"Ice Merchants" on its way to Melbourne

Published at 26 July 2022

After collecting awards in Cannes, Guadalajara, or Vila do Conde, the short film by João Gonzalez is heading to the Melbourne International Film Festival.

Taking place between August 4 and 21, the Melbourne International Film Festival has selected "Ice Merchants", by the Portuguese filmmaker João Gonzalez, for the short animation films competition. The film arrives at the Australian festival after being doubly awarded at Curtas Vila do Conde, where it was considered the Best Film in the National Competition, also winning the Audience Award in the International Competition.

These awards confirm "Ice Merchants" remarkable route on the festival circuit, adding to the important world premiere award at the Festival de Cannes' Semaine de la Critique, and the award at the Ibero-American Guadalajara International Film Festival.

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