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Building bridges based on the belief that film becomes art only when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil & paper. Cine Pobre Film Festival is the 100% self-funded intersection of culture and capabilities.

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Heloisa Machado
Francisco Tomás Sanchez
mohammad Kazemzadeh mojde
Willy Burrut (seudónimo d
Martin Haag
Pirinha
Dani Feixas
Nima Tabandeh
Salih Cihan Özalp
Orangel Lugo
Rodrigo Sena
Esteban Santana Guerrero
Anton
Irina Ianovskaia
Eloy Gurucharri
Doron
Muriel Montini
Jaicheng Xai Dohutia
Konexion Kallejera
Tábata Clarissa de Morais

La Trampa by Francisco Montoro
Spain | Documentary
Yorozuya Detective Story by Touji Sawamura
Japan | Comedy, pop culture
The Modern Mom by Alisa Pien
Thailand | Comedy, pop culture
Little Milo by Drago Lazetich
Serbia /USA/ China | Drama, Political
Maelstrom by Carlos G�mez-Trigo
Spain | Drama, Short
Struggle Within by Geoffrey Fighiera
France | Drama, Political
Una Idea by Juan Paul�n
Mexico | Animation
1:20:00

Strictly Professional by sean brown
USA | Comedy, Feature
Dream/Life by David Aufdembrinke
Germany | Documentary, experimental
1:00:00

House of Beasts by Diego Carballo & Daniel Carl�n
Spain / Uruguay | Drama, Feature
Team Tibet by Alison Pinkney
UK | Documentary
1:20:00

Ongi Etorri by Fermin Aio
Basque Country | Documentary
04:13

Frida the cat by Lucia Borjas
Croatia | Animation
Professional Cuddler by Mika Orr
USA | Short, relationship
1:05:00

Local Control: Karl Hess in the World of Ideas by Daniel Tucker
USA | Documentary, Political
1:12:00

Serendip by Marco Napoli
Italy | Documentary, Inspirational

Yorozuya Detective Story

Japan

Touji Sawamura filmmaker

2,365

Comedy, pop culture

Added 6 years ago to OS XVII 2019
Why keep your dull job when you can be a detective poking Japanese suburbia in its surreal underbelly.

Since 2002

Building bridges based on the
belief that film becomes art
only when its materials are as
inexpensive as pencil & paper

Cine Pobre is the 100%
self-funded intersection of
culture and capabilities
[ Call for Entries 2025 ]

NOTABLES
The Last Photo
The Model
Fourteen Days
La Descorrupcion
Yomigaeru To Live Again
Veni Etiam
The Servant
Young Syrian Lenses
Brazil is Not Copacabana
Forest of Copper Columns
About Killing The Pig
The Caramel Corn Riot
Fiona Humphrey: A Family Album

THE RIO HONGO EDITION
XXIII Cine Pobre Fim Festival 2025 / animation / documentary / experimental / music / african / underground / road trip

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