RTV INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL · 2026
From child to cucurbit
Directed by Gabriel Escobar Martín;
Spain · 2025 · 11 min · Low budget; Country Life; Eat/Drink; Family; Humour; Childhood; Youth; Death; Nature; Couples; Surreal;
Submitted to RTV International Film Festival 2026Synopsis
A young father finds himself overwhelmed after finding their baby has turned into a watermelon.
About the film
Manuel is a first-time father who plays his son episodes of an animated series from his own childhood. After discovering that his son has turned into a watermelon, he faces a series of internal conflicts and indecisions about what to do about the situation.
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RTV International Film Festival — Inaugural Online Edition · 2026