Category Archives: Women,s voices

Fuck Them All (Polina Biliaieva) Poland

Fuck Them All
Polina Biliaieva
Poland. 2025. 15 min

Kira, a 30-year-old Ukrainian, flees to Poland at the beginning of the full-scale invasion, after losing her husband. Her thoughts remain with her war-torn home, but here a new challenge awaits her: Kira finds out that she is pregnant. Already traumatized, she doesn’t want to bring a new life into this world, but it is impossible for her to terminate the pregnancy in Poland. Kira decides to return to Ukraine, which is still in the middle of war, to have an abortion.

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Neverlandex (Agata Kapuscinska) Poland

Neverlandex
Agata Kapuscinska
Poland. 2025. 23 min

Thirty-five-year-old Peter is convinced that everything in the outside world will sooner or later kill him due to his allergies. He is fed terrifying stories by his overprotective father, who still treats him like a child. The only thing that gives him hope are the postcards from his mother, who travels the world treating the same allergies. One day, Peter discovers an old crossword puzzle, sparking a journey to explore real life. Where is his mother? Is everything his father has told him true?

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Mercedes Cabral incorporates to Imagineindia as Jury

Mercedes Cabral was born on August 10, 1986 in Manila, Philippines. She graduated from the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts, majoring in Sculpture.
Mercedes was introduced in Brillante Ma. Mendoza’s Serbis, which competed at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. A year later she appeared in Mendoza’s Kinatay and Park Chan-wook’s Thirst; both films competed in Cannes.

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Syncopation (Maria Rival) Russia

Syncopation
Maria Rival
Russia. 2025. 20 min

After eight years at ballet school, she has it all: the dream role, a chance at a career, a future.
But the more pressure builds, the louder her inner protest grows.
A stubborn spirit and fear of living someone else’s dream push her to the edge.
The choice she makes may be a first step — or a point of no return.

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The Bird Trap (Natalia Kazakova) Russia

The Bird Trap
Natalia Kazakova
Russia. 2025. 23 min

13-year-old Tanya restores her hearing after an illness by listening to recordings of birdsong and caring for a red Book thrush. On her birthday, her father arrives, who has his own plans for the bird. Will the father be able to solve his problems and not lose his daughter’s trust?

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Eva Díaz Iglesias, Jury at Imagineindia

Eva Díaz Iglesias is an outstanding DOP with a solid and extensive career in the audiovisual field since 1990. Her career covers film, television and documentaries, in projects of great artistic and industrial relevance, with some of the most recognized directors and directors of photography on the national and international scene.

Trained through solid technical experience, Eva Díaz has worked in 35 mm, Super 16, HD and digital, playing different roles – from assistant and camera assistant, to operator and director of photography – in productions directed by filmmakers such as Carlos Saura, Alejandro Amenábar, Vicente Aranda, Fernando Colomo…

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Ketaki Narayan incorporates to Imagineindia as Jury member

Ketaki Narayan is an Indian actress and model. She appears in Malayalam, Marathi Cinema, Telugu and Hindi Cinema. She debuted with the Marathi film Youth. She has appeared in several short films and musical albums.

She hails from Akola, Maharashtra. She studied in Bharat Vidyalay, Akola. She completed her graduation in Computers from MIT, Pune. Ketaki worked as a Software Engineer in Cognizant before becoming full time model and actress, She won the Radio Mirchi Queen Bee Miss Talent – 2014. Ketaki appeared on the cover of various magazines including Femina, Vogue, FWD, Creme, Vanitha and New Woman.

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The Last Summer (Renfei Shi) China

The Last Summer
Renfei Shi
China. 2025. 90 min

Days before China’s life-defining College Entrance Exams, top student Li Zhizhi’s world fractures when she sees her father with a pregnant woman. In shock, she accidentally knocks an ashtray off the balcony, striking a five-year-old girl playing downstairs.
Caught between the victim’s grieving family and her parents’ crushing expectations, Zhizhi buries her guilt—along with her anger at what she believes is her father’s betrayal. But the truth cuts deeper.

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Summer´s Camera (Divine Sung) South Korea

Summer´s Camera
Divine Sung
South Korea. 2025. 83 min

After her father passed away, Summer stopped taking photos.
One day, she falls for Yeonwoo, the school’s soccer star, and takes her picture with her late father’s camera. When she develops the film, she finds mysterious photos of her father’s high school lover. In these photos, Summer uncovers a secret about her father. Will she be able to pursue her first love and uncover her father’s hidden truth?

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Suniti Mª Jurado, collaborator and Jury at Imagineindia

María Jurado is a Spanish actress with an extensive international career in film, television, and theatre. She has worked with directors such as Abel Ferrara, Daniele Vicari, Gabriele Salvatores, and Michel Gondry, appearing in more than 20 films showcased at festivals including Cannes, Berlin, Rome, Sitges, Málaga, and Miami. On television, she has starred in 7 prime-time series in Spain and France, and on stage she has performed under the direction of Jack Garfein at the Actor’s Studio in Paris.
She trained at the Juan Carlos Corazza Studio, the ECAM, and later in Paris, Los Angeles, and New York —with teachers such as JC Corazza, Susan Batson, and Eric Morris— and speaks English, French, and Italian. She wrote, directed, and produced the short film Del Retiro a Sol, selected at the ImagineIndia Film Festival.

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