76 SHORT FILMS FROM 34 COUNTRIES TO COMPETE FOR OSCAR PRE-SELECTION AT THE 53RD HUESCA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
SPAIN, FRANCE, BELGIUM, ARGENTINA, AND MEXICO ARE THE MOST REPRESENTED COUNTRIES IN THE OFFICIAL SECTION AWARDING THE DANZANTE PRIZES, QUALIFIERS FOR THE HOLLYWOOD OSCARS THE NUMBER OF DEBUT FILMS RISES TO 37, NEARLY HALF OF THE TOTAL, WITH A NOTABLE INCREASE IN FEMALE DIRECTORS, ESPECIALLY IN THE INTERNATIONAL AND DOCUMENTARY COMPETITIONS …