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From On High

Film
Film
Language: 
Spanish
Other languages or subtitles: 
Catalan
Dutch
English
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Running time (In minutes): 
8
Theme: 
American Films
Digital
European Films
Human Rights
Independent
Religious films
Spanish Films
War
Women
Youth / Teen
Category/Format: 
Short films
Student film: 
No
Poster: 
poster, From on High, Ron de Cana Productions, Inc.
Production year: 
September, 2017
Film Credits
About the Director: 

Dawn Westlake is president of Ron de Cana Productions, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, USA. She has made 22 films since 2000 which have played in hundreds of festivals and won a total of 83 awards. Dawn is also an actress/writer/producer and has judged film festivals in the USA, France and Italy. She's fluent in English and Spanish and proficient in Italian and Portuguese. (She also reads/understands written and spoken Catalan.)

Film director: 
Dawn Westlake
Producer: 
Dawn Westlake
About the Producer: 
<p>Dawn Westlake is president of Ron de Cana Productions, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA, USA. She has made 22 films since 2000 which have played in hundreds of festivals and won a total of 83 awards. Dawn is also an actress/writer/producer and has judged film festivals in the USA, France and Italy. She&#39;s fluent in English and Spanish and proficient in Italian and Portuguese. (She also reads/understands written and spoken Catalan.)</p>
Screenplay: 
Dawn Westlake
Editing: 
Pol Carrizo Vilarroig
Film photographer: 
Pol Carrizo Vilarroig
Sound: 
Andrea Perez, Pol Carrizo Vilarroig
Music: 
GC Johnson
Art Director: 
Dawn Westlake
Costume: 
Dawn Westlake
Decor: 
n/a
Cast 1: 
Zoe Pinell Lopez
Cast 2: 
Esteve Serra Coll
Cast 3: 
Silvia Lopez
Cast 4: 
Raho Ivan
Cast 5: 
Dawn Westlake
Film synopsis: 
<p>A Syrian refugee girl and a European boy combine religious forms to create a functioning secular peace.</p>
Budget
Budget Range: 
Under $10 000
Actual Budget: 
$ 5388 USD
Technical infos
Technical infos
Original Film Format: 
Digital - other
Format Ratio: 
16:9
Film Sound: 
Dolby SR
Festival Selection, Awards...
Festival selection, awards or citation already received and other comments... :
Already selected in a Festival?: 
Yes
Festival selections: 

Festival del Cinema Corto Corrente, Fiumincino (Rome), Italy, 11/2017

Muestra Internacional de Cortometraje Solidario y Sensibilizacion de Ciudad Real, Spain, 11/2017

Children's Film Festival, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1-2/2018

Athens International Digital Film Festival, Athens, Greece, 3-4/2018

Festival de Cortos La Fila, Valladolid, Spain, 4/2018

La Lanterna Film Festival, Genova, Italy, 3-5/2018

UNCG International Sustainability Film Festival, Greensboro, NC, USA, 4/2018

Censurados Film Festival, Lima, Peru, 4-5/2018

Argentina FICiP, Octavo Festival Internacional de Cine Politico, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5/2018

Biblioteca del Congreso de la Nacion, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5/2018

Festival Retours du Monde, St. Jean-St. Nicolas, France, 5/2018

Festival Pasinetti, Venice, Italy, 5/2018

Golden Beggar Awards--International Festival of Local Televisions, Kosice, Slovakia, 6/2018

Porto7 Film Festival, Porto, Portugal, 6/2018

Festival International de Court Metrage Cinema en Liberte, Toulon, France, 6/2018

Zeitimpuls Festival, Vienna, Austria, 6/2018

Club de Cine Espigadoras, Biblioteca de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain, 6/2018

Classic Movie Night, Wheaton Public Library, Wheaton, IL, USA, 6/21/2018

Altrosenso Film Festival, Bergamo, Italy, 6/2018

FRESCO Festival of Modern Art and Spiritual Films, Yerevan, Armenia, 6/2018

Carpine d'Argento Cortifestival, Visciano, Italy, 6-7/2018

San Gio Film Festival, Verona, Italy, 7/2018

Festival de Cine Espiritual Contracorriente, Bogota, Colombia, 7/2018

Festival du Film de Lama, Isle of Corsica, France, 7-8/2018

Inventaunfilm, Lenola, Italy, 8/2018

Moita Mostra, Moita, Portugal, 8/2018

23° Festival Internacional de Cine para Niños, Mexico City, Mexico, 8/2018

Corto Fiction Chianciano Terme, Chianciano Terme, Italy, 8/2018

Vilammare Film Festival, Campania, Italy, 8/2018

International Izmir Artemis Film Festival, Izmir, Turkey, 8/2018

Mediterranean Festival Corto, Diamante, Italy, 8-9/2018

IX Festival de Cine: Infancia y Adolescencia, Bogota & Medellin, Colombia, 9/2018

Invicines Film Festival, Cordoba, Argentina, 9/2018

FerFilm Festival, Ferizaj, Kosovo, 9/2018

Religion Today Festival, Trento, Italy, 10/2018

RATMA Film Festival, Keighley, UK, 10/2018

Fesancor Film Festival, Santiago, Chile, 10/2018

Sandpoint Film Festival, Sandpoint, Idaho, USA, 11/2018

DiversimaCine, A Coruna, Spain, 11/2018

Silver Wave Film Festival, Fredericton, NB, Canada, 11/2018

International Festival for Children and Youth, Yerevan, Armenia, 11/2018

Festival de Cine de Tres Passos, Tres Passos, Brazil, 11/2018

Caminhos Film Festival, Coimbra, Portugal, 11-12/2018

LA International Children's Film Festival, Plaza de la Raza, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 12/2018

16th Kalpanirjhar International Short Fiction Film Festival, Kolkata, India, 12/2018

Portobello Film Festival, London, UK, 12/2018

BiciCine, Medellin, Colombia, 1/2019

Le Temps Presse Festival, Paris, France, 1-2/2019

Festival Internacional de Corto ESMI, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 3-4/2019

North Jersey Human Rights Film Festival, Ridgewood, NJ, USA, 5/2019

Asterfest, Strumica, Macedonia, 7/2019

WOW International Film Festival, touring Tunisia, Morocco & Jordan, 8/2019

Ateneo Ferrolán, Muestra de Cortometrajes, Ferrol, Spain, 12/2019

Sacrae Scenae Film Festival, Ardesio, Italy, 8/2020

Brigade des Images 2020, Paris, France, 10/2020

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Film Festival, Surat, Gujarat, India, 10/2020

http://dawnwestlake.com/rondecana/films/fromonhigh/festivals.html

Awards received: 
<p>Festival del Cinema Corto Corrente, Fiumincino (Rome), Italy, 11/2017, GRAND PRIZE FINALIST</p> <p>Muestra Internacional de Cortometraje Solidario y Sensibilizacion de Ciudad Real, Spain, 11/2017, BEST EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY</p> <p>UNCG Sustainability Film Festival, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, 4/2018, FIRST PLACE WINNER</p> <p>Festival Pasinetti, Venice, Italy, 5/2018, SOLIDARITY PRIZE/PREMIO SOLIDARIETA&#39;, Vetrina del Volontariato</p> <p>Carpine d&#39;Argento Cortifestival, Visciano, Italy, 6-7/2018, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY &amp; THIRD PLACE FILM</p> <p>Corto Fiction Chianciano Terme, Chianciano Terme, Italy, 8/2018, SPIRITUAL AWARD</p> <p>International Izmir Artemis Film Festival, Izmir, Turkey, 8/2018, BEST SHORT FILM NOMINEE</p> <p><span lang="EN-US">Mediterranean Festival Corto, Diamante, Italy, 8-9/2018, BEST SOUNDTRACK</span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US">Vilammare Film Festival, Campania, Italy, 8/2018, BEST SHORT FILM</span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US">Religion Today Film Festival, Trento, Italy, 10/2018, PRAYER AWARD for EXCELLENCE IN INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE</span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US">RATMA Film Festival, Keighley, UK, 10/2018, BEST DRAMA</span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US">Festival de Cinema de Tres Passos, Tres Passos, Brazil, 11/2018, BEST FOREIGN FILM</span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US">Festival Le Temps Presse, Paris, France, 1-2/2019, WINNER, PRIX DES LYCEENS</span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US">Sacrae Scenae Film Festival, Ardesio, Italy, August 30, 2020, SPECIAL JURY PRIZE</span></p> <p>http://dawnwestlake.com/rondecana/films/fromonhigh/festivals.html</p>
Film reviews: 
<p>http://dawnwestlake.com/rondecana/films/fromonhigh/comments.html</p>
Film distribution
Theatre: 
Open
TV: 
Open
Video: 
Open
International: 
Open
Internet: 
Open
Sales/distribution name: 
Ron de Cana Productions, Inc.
Address: 
<p>5482 Wilshire Bl, suite 109, Los Angeles, CA 90036 USA</p>
Publicity Infos
Publicity contact: 
Ron de Cana Productions, Inc.
publicity address: 
<p>5482 Wilshire Bl, suite 109, Los Angeles, CA 90036 USA</p>
Publicity contact email: 
Trailer availble: 
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