The Odd-job men
THE ODD-JOB MEN
Produced by: Distinto Films & El Kinògraf
Written by: Neus Ballús & Margarita Melgar
Directed by: Neus Ballús
Executive Producer: Miriam Porté
Cinematographer: Anna Molins
Artistic Director: Marta Collell
Sound: Amanda Villavieja & Elena Coderch
Editors: Neus Ballús & Ariadna Ribas
Music by: René-Marc Bini
SYNOPSIS
In order to get through his one-week probationary contract, a young Moroccan plumber has to deal with equally eccentric colleagues and customers.
OFFICIAL AWARDS
LOCARNO – Locarno International Film Festival 2021 (Switzerland) – International Competition
Best Masculine Interpretation Award
Europa Cinemas Label Award
Special Mention by the Independent Youth Jury
SEMINCI – Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid (Spain) – Official section
Silver Spike
Audience Award
GAUDÍ AWARDS 2022 – Acadèmia del Cinema Català (Spain)
Best Film Award, Miriam Porté
Best Direction Award, Neus Ballús
Best Male Lead Award, Mohamed Mellali
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Award, Valero Escolar
Best Editing Award, Neus Ballús and Ariadna Ribas
CIBRA – Official section (Spain)
Special Audience Award
BERLANGA – Comedy Awards (Spain)
Best Comedy Film Award
MUCES – Mostra Cinema Europeu (Spain)
Special Audience Award