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New Filmmakers from Spain 2015

THE WILD, THE CHILD & THE MIRACLE
Germán Fernandez
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WINNER 2015 NEW FILMMAKERS FROM SPAIN “THE WILD, THE CHILD & THE MIRACLE”
2014. 24 minutes
Producer: Germán Fernández-Moreno
Director: Carl Robertson

Synopsis:

Dawn, a young woman, arrives on Christmas Eve at a group home claiming that “the boy”, a child found in the wilderness, is her long lost son. She will try to connect with him, under the supervision of Nurse Jeanette, but the kid is wild and feral, and Dawn ultimately gets attacked, bit and spit on by “the boy”. Dawn will not only have to win the love of this feral kid back, but also prove that she is his real mother, and that she is fit to take care of “the boy” after all.

Biography:

German Fernández-Moreno majored in Law and Audiovisual Communication and has spent most of his professional career working as a writer. He feels extremely proud to have written for prime time shows such as OPERACIÓN TRIUNFO and LOS MEJORES AÑOS DE NUESTRA VIDA, or scripted shows such as LEX.

After being awarded with the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, Germán was able to graduate from the American Film Institute Conservatory with a Master’s degree in Producing.

His future plans include developing content as a creative producer and start his own company, bringing toguether the best of both the American and the Spanish worlds

 

2015 JURY MEMBERS

Andrew P. Crane . Special Project Programmer American Cinematheque.

Sandrine Faucher Cassidy. Senior Director & Industry Relations USC Cinematic Arts.

Benjamín López . Projects Director NALIP-Nacional Association of Latino Independent Producers.


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