It Dawns the Longest Night
Iberoamerican Short Film Contest 51 ED. 2023

Spain 2022 9' Fiction – Animation
The 4 horsemen of the Apocalypse meet to review the state of humanity and discuss strategies for the future. A weak and dying Death receives his companions with the intention of convincing them to torment humans less, but Famine, Pestilence and War dream of a humanity trapped in a world without escape.

Lorena Ares, Carlos Fernández de Vigo
Carlos debut film, the 2D animation feature film Memoirs of a Man in Pajamas, has been nominated for the Goya and Platino awards, and has won the Gaudi award. He was also the director and scriptwriter of the animated short film Morti, which was selected on more than 20 occasions, and he has taken part in more than a dozen feature films. Lorena is a bachelor’s in fine arts. She has animated films such as El Sueño de una Noche de San Juan, El espíritu del Bosque and Holy Night!. She is currently directing the feature film Hanna y los Monstruos.
TECHNICAL DATA
DIRECTION:
Lorena Ares, Carlos Fernández de Vigo
SCRIPT:
Lorena Ares, Carlos Fernández de Vigo
PRODUCTION:
Carlos Fernández de Vigo, Joaquín Calderón, Mintxo Díaz, Damián Perea, Lorena Ares, Raquel Camacho
EDITING:
David Gallart, Lorena Ares
ART:
Uxue Azkona, Carlos Fernández de Vigo
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Marcos García
ORIGINAL MUSIC:
Mikel Salas
SOUND:
Ernesto Santana
Animation:
Lorena Ares
CAST:
Camilo García, Joaquín Calderón, Mercè Montalà, Roger Pera