Our mission is to tell stories by creating impact-driven creative documentaries, campaigns and more.
Promono Multisensory Productions is an internationally oriented, Netherlands-based production company founded in 2017. We produce and co-produce creative documentaries and socially engaged films for cinema and beyond. Our work has screened in international festivals, theatres and screening venues. We collaborate with filmmakers from Latin America, Europe, and beyond to reimagine dominant narratives through compelling storytelling.
Galatée à l’Infini (2017)
A short documentary co-directed by Ambra Reijnen before founding Promono. A feminist collage film combining archival and contemporary imagery, screened at over 30 international film festivals and venues.
– Golden Mikeldi for Best Documentary, ZINEBI
– Grand Prize of Spanish Cinema, ZINEBI
– Jury Mentions at DocumentaMadrid & Alcances
– Official selections at Hot Docs, Cartagenas Film Festival, RIFF, and more
– Screened at Reina Sofía Museum (Madrid) and UnionDocs (New York)
Full Festival list, awards and recensions
Collective Short Documentary produced by Universtitat Autonóma Barcelona – Master of Creative Documentary
Project Tutor: Virginia García del Pino
Festivals
2017 – WORLD PREMIERE // INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY AND SHORT FILM FESTIVAL OF BILBAO – ZINEBI. Spain – Official selection.
→ Golden Mikeldi for Best Documentary
→ Grand Award of Spanish Cinema
2018 – INTERNATIONAL PREMIÈRE// International Film Festival of Cartagena de Indias. Colombia. Official selection.
2017 – Vía XIV International Short Film Festival of Verín. Official selection “Otra Mirada”.
2017 – Bibliocurts – Short Film Festival of “Biblioteques de Barcelona”. Official selection.
2018 – Zinegoak Bilbao International LGTB FILM and Performance Art Festival. Official selection OFF.
2018 – IBAFF – International Film Festival of Murcia. Official selection.
2018 – Mecal Pro|International Short Film Festival of Barcelona. “Womart” section.
2018 – Uruguay International Film Festival. International Competition of Shorts
2018 – Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. Shorts.
2018 – DocumentaMadrid. National Short Film Competition.
→ Special mention of the Jury
2018 – Cinema Jove, Valencia.
→ Young Jury Award for best short film.
2018 – Short Film Festival Lima Filmocorto. Official selection.
→ Best short film
2018 – International Film Festival Curtas, Vila do Conde. European Panorama/Spain Section.
2018 – International Queer Film Festival – Queer Lisboa 22. “In My Shorts”. School Film Competition.
2018 – Film Festival Cinespaña, Toulouse.
2018 – European Film Festival dokumentART, Neubrandenburg. Official selection.
→ Official Winner European Film Festival dokumentART: The Latücht Award Of The Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
“For centuries, male-dominated pillars of education and science helped to establish institutionalized discrimination against women and to objectify their bodies. The winning all-female collective in this category directly challenges male notions of power through their innovative use of film language and archive material via a collage of scientific art historical imagery vs. current images from the sex industry.” – dokumentART
2018 – Alcances. Documentary Film Festival Cádiz. Official Short Film selection.
→ Special mention of the Jury
2018 – SCAT- Scotland Catalan Film Festival
2018 – Reykjavik International Film Festival. Official selection.
2018 – Uppsala International Short Film Festival. Special section “Dokurama”.
2018 – L’Alternativa. Barcelona Independent Film Festival. Section “Panorama”.
→ Award: GAC (Guionistes Associats de Catalunya) for best script for short film of the Panorama section
2018 – Abycine International Film Festival of Albacete. Shorts selection.
2018 – Icaro International Film Festival Guatemala. International selection.
2018 – FICA Aguilar Aguilar de Campoo International Short Film Festival. Official selection.
→ Águila de Oro Award for best editing
2019 – Film Festival MiraDocs, Barcelona. UAB section.
2019 – Xposed international Queer Film Festival Berlin
2019 – Turku Video Art Film Festival. Official selection.
2020 – Festival of short films directed by women, Martorell.
→ Award Guillemette Huerre
Exhibitions, screenings & other announcements
2017 – Hamaca Moving Image Platform – Reina Sofía. Selected a part of the Hamaca catalogue.
2018 – Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid. Part of the film series ‘Propuesta para un archivo de vídeo’.
2018 Tabakelera, International Center for Contemporary Culture. Donostia/San Sebastian. Screening “Cartes Blanches” of a selection of Zinebi Film Festival submissions.
2018 – Union Docs, Center for Documentary Art New York. Part of screening “Holy fluids and absent wounds.”
2021 – Cinemateca Bogotá, Colombia. Part of screening “Reconstrucciones Programa 1” curated by Bruma Cine.
2021 – Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín, Colombia. Part of screening “Reconstrucciones Programa 1” curated by Bruma Cine.
2021 – Cinemateca Madrid, España. Part of screening “CHICXS IN-MATERIALES” curated by Cinezeta: jóvenes programando.
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