Country: Portugal
Type: Short film, 5′

Director: Juulia Kalavainen
Writer: Chinh Tran

A war-torn area. A solitary military checkpoint. A soldier stands guard alone, the only soul between two conflicting areas. Amidst the oppressive and desolate landscape, he discovers an unexpected connection with a little girl.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9875746/

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Festivals:

• Tampere Film Festival 2020, Finland – Official Selection (National Category)
• Manlleu Film Festival 2019, Spain – Official Selection (International Category)
• Short Film Days Thalmässing 2021, Germany – Winner, Horizonte Special Prize
• Online Global Peace Film Festival 2019, USA – Official Selection
• European Film Festival 2020, Ghana – Official Selection
• 17th International Football Film Festival Berlin 2020, Germany
• Short of the Year 2020, Spain – Special Jury Mention 
• Zeichen der Nacht Festival 2020, Germany – International Short Film Competition
• Porto Femme International Film Festival 2020, Portugal – Official Selection, National Competition