Nomads
Finalist

Nomads

Nomaadid

2020

2020
Entry 20-164 | Mexico | 2019 | 81’ | Subtitles: Estonian
Original title: Nomadas

Nomads follows some of the world’s most charismatic animals as they travel to and from Mexico across the span of a year. Using unprecedented access to some of the country’s most protected sights, the film explores the relationship between family members as they battle to survive. Mixing moments of exquisite intimacy with fast-paced action sequences Nomads captures the epic scope of Mexico’s wildlife while it seeks to explain one of the most important themes of our era: migration.

Director Emiliano Ruprah  | Cinematography  Alfredo Barroso Martín Boege Grant Brokensha Chels Briseño Ricardo Deneke Nicholas Donnelly Johnny Friday Emiliano Ruprah Emiliano Villanueva Luciano Larobina | Editing  Dylan Marriot Andrew Dikinson | Composer  Jacobo Lieberman and Leo Heiblum | Producer  Paula Arroio | Production Company  Oscura Producciones | Original Title  Nomadas
Nomadas

2020
Best Director
Jury: It’s an exciting visual story about the nomads in Mexico that invite the viewers to travel with them. The survival of different species is at stake everywhere in the world. The film’s educational message has been done with a masterful selection and a big heart. The film is also special because the mainly Mexican crew cares deeply for the land they inhabit.

2020
I Prize
Jury: The richness and variety of Mexican nature and the wealth of its species, the importance of migration and behavior of animals has been shot beautifully and with great sensitivity. The film asks the viewer to think about the interrelatedness of world ecosystems and the necessity of their protection.
Director Emiliano Ruprah
Cinematography Alfredo Barroso Martín Boege Grant Brokensha Chels Briseño Ricardo Deneke Nicholas Donnelly Johnny Friday Emiliano Ruprah Emiliano Villanueva Luciano Larobina
Editing Dylan Marriot Andrew Dikinson
Composer Jacobo Lieberman and Leo Heiblum
Producer Paula Arroio
Production Company Oscura Producciones
Original Title Nomadas
Entry Number 20-164
Country of Production
Mexico
Year of Production 2019
Running Time 81’
Language:
Subtitles: Estonian

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Matsalu Loodusfilmide Festival
COOP
Hr Aleksandri kokteili- ja õlletuba
Pärnumaa omavalitsuste liit
Utilitas
Prantsuse instituut
Öökulli akadeemia
KIK
Lihula Muusika- ja Kunstikool
Eesti Kultuurkapital
Vesta Värkstuba
Lääne Goldberg Team
Luha pagar
Sakste maja
Lääneranna Kultuuri- ja Noortekeskus
Overall
ETV2
Tallinn Zoo
Integratsiooni sihtasutus
Keskkonnaamet
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Remarkable Arts Festival
Elixir OÜ
Goethe institut
Kodukant Läänemaa
Von Hauer
Lääneranna Gümnaasium
Viljandi Kultuuriakadeemia
Lihula raamatukogu
Sunly
Moller Auto
Kliimaministeerium
Ehemeri
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Leader Estonia
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