Benissa Cinema screens award-winning shorts free of charge

Benissa Cinema will open its doors this Saturday to present to the public the works recognised in the second edition of the Benissa en Corto festival. The event, with free admission according to the organisers, will begin at 19:00.

Those wishing to attend can collect their tickets at Les Cases del Batlle, with a limit of four per person, according to Canfali.

The award-winning short films

In the Pere Bigot National Prize category, first place went to "El vestuario", followed by "Tú no" in second position and "Faustino" in third, a short film that also won the Audience Award.

The screening will also include works honoured in the regional, equality, acting and special recognition categories: "Por dentro", "Videoclub 2001", "¿Por qué no?", "Dopamina Zero", "Inquilinos", "Per nadal et convide a sopar" and "M.A.T (Molt Alta Tensió)".

Actor Carlos Santos received a special mention for his role in "Montecarlo 67", a short that will also be shown during the session. The organisers extended the invitation to the screening to both Benissa residents and those from surrounding municipalities, according to Canfali.