"From On High" will have its South American premiere with Censurados Film Festival in Lima, Peru from April 21-May 27, 2018. It plays the University of Lima on April 25th and Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas on May 9th.
"From On High" is about a Syrian refugee girl who finds a better life in Europe. It just won MEJOR CORTO/CATEGORIA EUROPEA at the Muestra International de Cortos de Solidario y Sensibilizacion, put on by ONG Mision Humanitaria in Ciudad Real, Spain.
The film was shot and edited in the Barcelona area by Pol Carrizo Vilarroig of Imatge Barcelona, and it marks the professional acting debut of 11-year-olds Zoe Pinell Lopez and Esteve Serra Coll. An original score was provided by GC Johnson of Acoustic Labs.
For more info on Censurados Film Festival: https://www.censuradosfilmfestival.org/cortometrajes
For more info on "From On High" and to see a trailer: http://dawnwestlake.com/rondecana/films/fromonhigh/index.html