Beasts of the Southern Wild and Electrick Children are among the selection of debut films up for awards at the Plus Cameriage festival.

The 20th International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography Plus Camerimage has unveiled the shortlist for the Cinematographers’ Debuts Competition and Directors’ Debut Competition.

CINEMATOGRAPHERS’ DEBUTS COMPETITION

·  CHAIKA
cinematographer: Gorka Gómez Andreu, director: Miguel Angel Jimenez
cast: Salome Demuria, Giorgi Gabunia
Georgia, Russia, Spain, 2012, 100’

·  DOUBLE XPOSURE (Erci Baoguang)
cinematographer: Florian J. E. Zinke, director: Yu Li
cast: Joan Chen, Bingbing Fan, Shaofeng Feng
China, 2012, 105’

·  ELECTRICK CHILDREN
cinematographer: Mattias Troelstrup, director: Rebecca Thomas
cast: Rory Culkin, Julia Gerner, Billy Zane
USA, 2012, 93’

·  SHORES OF HOPE (Wir wollten aufs Meer)
cinematographer: Felix Novo De Oliveira, director: Toke Constantin Hebbeln
cast: Alexander Fehling, Rolf Hoppe, Ronald Zehrfeld
Germany, 2012, 115’

·  SUMMER GAMES (Giochi d’Estate)
cinematographer: Lorenz Merz, director: Rolando Colla
cast: Fiorella Campanella
Italy, Switzerland, 2011, 101’

·  SUPERMARKET
cinematographer: Jan Holoubek, director: Maciej Żak
cast: Marian Dziędziel, Iza Kuna, Mikołaj Roznerski
Poland, 2012, 87’

·  THE SCAR (La Cicatrice)
cinematographer: Glauco Bermudez, director: Jimmy Larouche
cast: Marc Béland, Patrick Goyette
Canada, 2012, 85’

·  YOU ARE GOD (Jesteś Bogiem)
cinematographer: Radosław Ładczuk, director: Leszek Dawid
cast: Marcin Kowalczyk, Dawid Ogrodnik, Tomasz Schuchardt
Poland, 2012, 110’

DIRECTORS’ DEBUTS COMPETITION

·  ARTIFICIAL PARADISES (Paraísos Artificiais)
cinematographer: Lula Carvalho, director: Marcos Prado
cast: Luca Bianchi, Lívia De Bueno, Nathalia Dill
Brazil, 2012, 96’

·  BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD
cinematographer: Ben Richardson, director: Benh Zeitlin
cast: Dwight Henry, Quvenzhané Wallis
USA, 2012, 91’

·  BLIND INTERSECTIONS
cinematography: Michael Lagerwey, director: Lara Saba
cast: Ghida Hammoud
Lebanon, 2012, 90’

·  BROKEN
cinematographer: Rob Hardy, director: Rufus Norris
cast: Cillian Murphy, Tim Roth
UK, 2012, 90’

·  CHAIKA
cinematographer: Gorka Gómez Andreu, director: Miguel Angel Jimenez
cast: Salome Demuria, Giorgi Gabunia
Georgia, Russia, Spain, 2012, 100’

·  HATRED (Boghz)
cinematographer: Touraj Aslani, director: Reza Dormishian
cast: Babak Hamidian, Baran Kosari
Iran, 2012, 84’

·  YOU ARE GOD (Jesteś Bogiem)
cinematographer: Radosław Ładczuk, director: Leszek Dawid
cast: Marcin Kowalczyk, Dawid Ogrodnik, Tomasz Schuchardt
Poland, 2012, 110’

·  YUMA
cinematography: Tomasz Dobrowolski, Jacek Podgórski, director: Piotr Mularuk
cast: Katarzyna Figura, Jakub Gierszał, Tomasz Kot
Poland, Czech Republic, 2012, 113’