NUEVA GERONA, Cuba, Apr 28 (ACN) Among the 30 works from 15 competing countries featured on the list of finalists, the short and feature film juries awarded the prizes of the 2nd Caribbean International Film and Environment Festival “Isla Verde” to audiovisuals from Puerto Rico and Chile, respectively.
Puerto Rican filmmaker Llaima Suwani Sanfiorenzo’s short film Todavía la semilla won the first prize for its poetic depiction of a story built on the memory of the seeds to restore the identity of and belonging to the Pachamama, whereas the winning full-length film was the Chilean Will Parrinello’s Agua es vida, a piece that brings together three pillars of the efforts to protect nature, namely social, gender