NEFTA Football Club, Director Yves Piat

Two young brothers come across a donkey in the desert. Strangely, the animal is wearing headphones over its ears.

Director’s Biography: Yves Piat discovered the world of cinema through his technician work as a decorator and studio manager on set. he developed the Nefta Football club story by mixing a personal experience coming from his childhood and his observations after several journeys in South Morocco.

 

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Awards:

Cinemed, Festival Cinéma Méditerranéen Montpellier – Prix du Public La Gazette – France (2018)
Cinemed, Festival Cinéma Méditerranéen Montpellier – Mention Spéciale – France (2018)
Bucharest Short Film Festival – Best Screenplay – Romania (2018)
Un poing c’est court, Festival du Film Court Francophone de Vaulx-en-Velin – Prix des Jeunes – France (2019)
Festival international du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand – Prix du Public – France (2019)
11mm – Int. Football Film Festival Berlin – Best Short Film Award – Germany (2019)
Festival Européen du Court-Métrage de Bordeaux – Prix SensCritique – France (2019)
Festival Européen du Court-Métrage de Bordeaux – Prix du Jury Étudiants – France (2019)
Aspen Shortsfest – Best Comedy – USA (2019)
Aspen Shortsfest – Public Prize – USA (2019)
Ce n’est pas la taille qui compte – Prix du Public – FRANCE (2019)
Florida Film Festival – Audience Award – USA (2019)
Cyprus Comic Con Film Festival – International Prize – Cyprus (2019)

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