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2025 Nevermore Jury Award Winners
Best Short - US/Canada
Sundowning (US)
Best Short - International & Best Director - Short
The Companions (Spain)
José María Flores (The Companions, Spain)
Best Short - Long-Form Narrative
Dog People (US)
Best Short - Animated
Les Bêtes (US)
Best Performance in a Leading Role
Rochée Jeffrey (The Flacalta Effect, US)
Best Performance in a Supporting Role
Ren Hanami (Lola, US)
Pepe Jordana (Predator, Spain)
THE COMPANIONS (“La Compania”)
(Spain, 2024, 13 min)
A young couple walks down the street, they have left the children at home and are going out to dinner. A crowd gathers around something.
In Spanish with English subtitles
Director Biography - José María Flores
José María thrives alongside renowned figures in the film and creative industry. His work, "La Fièvre," gathers numerous national and international accolades, earning him a spot among Forbes' 2022 list of the 50 most talented Spaniards globally, alongside luminaries like Almodóvar and Trueba. His direction captivates not just for the narrative but for its ability to touch the subconscious. Flores has proven to be part of the new generation of creators making Spanish cinema more visible internationally.
- Year2024
- Runtime13 minutes
- LanguageSpanish
- CountrySpain
- PremiereNorth Carolina Premiere
- DirectorJosé María Flores
- ScreenwriterJosé María Flores
- ProducerHéctor Ramos García & Luisa Bellido & Alberto Sarmiento & Isabel Castro
- CastAlberto Amarilla, Elisabeth Larena







2025 Nevermore Jury Award Winners
Best Short - US/Canada
Sundowning (US)
Best Short - International & Best Director - Short
The Companions (Spain)
José María Flores (The Companions, Spain)
Best Short - Long-Form Narrative
Dog People (US)
Best Short - Animated
Les Bêtes (US)
Best Performance in a Leading Role
Rochée Jeffrey (The Flacalta Effect, US)
Best Performance in a Supporting Role
Ren Hanami (Lola, US)
Pepe Jordana (Predator, Spain)
THE COMPANIONS (“La Compania”)
(Spain, 2024, 13 min)
A young couple walks down the street, they have left the children at home and are going out to dinner. A crowd gathers around something.
In Spanish with English subtitles
Director Biography - José María Flores
José María thrives alongside renowned figures in the film and creative industry. His work, "La Fièvre," gathers numerous national and international accolades, earning him a spot among Forbes' 2022 list of the 50 most talented Spaniards globally, alongside luminaries like Almodóvar and Trueba. His direction captivates not just for the narrative but for its ability to touch the subconscious. Flores has proven to be part of the new generation of creators making Spanish cinema more visible internationally.
- Year2024
- Runtime13 minutes
- LanguageSpanish
- CountrySpain
- PremiereNorth Carolina Premiere
- DirectorJosé María Flores
- ScreenwriterJosé María Flores
- ProducerHéctor Ramos García & Luisa Bellido & Alberto Sarmiento & Isabel Castro
- CastAlberto Amarilla, Elisabeth Larena