DocNomads film awarded by the Portuguese Film Academy

In the End of the World, directed by Abraham Escobedo Salas, a DocNomads student from México, won the top prize of the grand finale SOPHIA awards in the category of Best Student Film, which is worth 5.000 €.

The “Sophia” are awarded yearly by the Portuguese Film Academy as a prestigious distinction to professional and student films produced in Portugal.

IN THE END OF THE WORLD

By Abraham Escobedo Salas

15' • Portugal • 2020

Synopsis:

Finding himself at the brink of society, Cecilio, a struggling drug addict, hurdles through an abandoned world while he attempts to reach his strained family who are his only hope for a way back to recovery.