Screening #4 – The Texture of Silence
Screening #4 – The Texture of Silence
Silver Spot
300 SE 3rd St #100, Miami, FL 33131
Saturday, November 15th / 8:00 PM
The Texture of Silence invites you into a cinematic space where words fall away and emotions speak louder than dialogue. From completely mute films to stories woven only through sound and atmosphere, each short explores how silence can reveal, intensify, and transform the human experience.
PURCHASE TICKETS
Dir. By Hazhir As’adi – Animation – 13:10 Min – Iran
A middle-aged man who is a projectionist of a small-town cinema meets his teenage love after many years. The faces of all the residents of the city are deformed and only crying will make their faces return to their normal form.
Dir by: William Reyes – Narrative – 14:50 Min – Honduras
Martin is a solitary fisherman with a bone disease that makes his daily work challenging. He dislikes help, although in recent days, another young fisherman has been assisting him.
Dir. By Farnoosh Abedi, Negah Khezre Fardyardad & Mohammad Ghaffari – Animation – 10:00 Min – Iran
The plot and melody of an AThe unbearable lightness of the death of loved ones… There are wounds in life that eat away at you like leprosy. The weight of the death of loved ones sometimes becomes so overwhelming that to get rid of this weight another birth is inevitable.
Dir. By Alison McAlpine – Documentary – 15:00 Min – Canada
In the dazzling incandescence of an unknown desert, three donkeys discover an abandoned astronomical observatory and the universe. A sensorial, cinematic exploration of what a story can be
Dir. By Kiyomi DallasKidd – Animation – 2:21 Min – USA
In Luisa, silence, textures, and colors take center stage as a young girl seeks refuge from her parents’ fights. Without words, the film lets light, shadow, and hue speak, turning quiet into a language of its own.
Dir. By Danilo Stanimirović – Narrative – 10:00 Min – Serbia, Switzerland
When eight-year-old Misa discovers an abandoned kitten on the street, he sees a chance to feel the warmth missing at home.
Dir. By Martin Gerigk – Experimental– 6:30 Min – Germany
A composer recalls a youthful dream of peacefully dissolving into the sea and wind, which inspired the slow movement of his first-string quartet, Prayer of the Sea.
Dir by: Andres Silva Polanco – Narrative – 11:00 Min – Guatemala
A romantic young man makes a playlist for an older woman that he doesn’t know.