Crowdfunding to shoot the short film “Los curtaindores”

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losers, a short film project from the director and screenwriter Jesus Melgareslaunched a crowdfunding or micro-patronage campaign on the platform EGEDA Platinum Crowdfunding To make this movie that appeals to gambling with minors and was to be shot between Alicante and Murcia the following autumn.. During 30 days and until 5 July The project, which will require at least 6,400 Euros and aims to reach 12,000 Euros, can be supported financially.

losers this is a social short film trying to make visible problem hidden in society gambling addiction in the most vulnerable population, the little ones, and its protagonist is David, a neighborhood boy who has problems with sports betting.

This transmedia project behaves like tool how gambling addiction linked to minors problem In our country. According to the National Drug Plan data released in 2018, 23% of adolescents aged 14 to 18 have played games for some time. and gambling disorder is one of the most common. suicide rate Therefore, according to WHO, a mental health problem. For all these reasons, another aim of the short film is didactic content in the classroom addressing compulsive gambling problems with the support of a didactic guide.

Jesús Melgares, on the right, is the screenwriter and director of the project. INFORMATION

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writer and director Jesus Melgares, co-author of the animated short film umbrella Goya was nominated for the best animated short film at the 2022 awards, he is directing the project, which includes two actresses from Alicante. candela morenoAnd luisa gavasa Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress. Newcomers with them Victor Moreno and Naaman Lopez and Elda, Gonzalo Serrano.

a short film co-production of Murcia and Alicante with Alicante manufacturer bea martineznominated for Goya in 2019 for animated short film state of unawareness and Best Short Documentary Award hard core 2022 Berlanga Awards and Murcian producers daniel moncho Feature film premiere expected from Biopic Films wills in collaboration with Fernando Tejero, Óscar Casas, Carlos Santos, Nerea Camacho and Adriana Ozores ismail martinez From Seer Films.

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In total they launched seven support lines Linked to a range of pocket-friendly prizes ranging from €10 to €3,000, also seeking the support of companies that want to It is a corporate social responsibility act.

Between awards, those connected with the process of creating the short film itself, educational actions for audiovisual learners and for schools, institutes, a didactic guide and a comic for the inclusion of short film as a didactic and pedagogical tool. destiny collected cover will be used. technical equipmentexpenses such as camera and audio equipment and the expenses arising from them producingsuch as transportation, accommodation and meals.

The project currently has Support between ICA (Murcia Region Art and Culture Industries Institute), Half Point (Valencian regional television) and also rewarded and mentioned for various festivals such as Sardinia Film Festival anyone Skyline Benidorm Film Festival.

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