“Threatened”, it is a work that was carried out thanks to the sponsorship of Invertec, a company that specializes in applying solutions to the birds of the electricity lines. With the Short film is intended to increase society about threats that are derived from human activities For which many wild species are confronted.
The “endangered” short was directed by César Ríos and had a large and selfless group of actors and actresses They played animals, with the dangers that work as poaching or poisoning and give a completely different turn than short film.
A short film to warn and increase consciousness
Falling together with the celebration of the World Nature Day, it took place in the Grefa’s Wildlife Hospital in Majadahonda (Madrid), the presentation of “threatened” for the specialized media. Directed by the Granada director César Ríos, this short film is planning Alert on some of the most important problems that many indigenous species are confronted.
“Threatened” is the result of the cooperation between nature conservationist NGO Grefa and Entvertec, a company specialized in Apply solutions to the impact on the birds of the electric lines that have sponsored the short film. “Again, the cooperation of the private sector with nature conservation organizations such as GREFA makes the realization of these types of projects possible, whose goal is no one than to publish citizens of environmental gestures that take place daily in our country and that can be corrected,” said Fernando Garcés, general secretary of the Ngeo.
For Garcés, the short film “It is a wonderful work that some of the Main causes of human origin that are behind the unnatural death of the Iberian fauna“Furtivism, poisoning, abuse of road or electric electrocations are some of those problems that are reflected in” threatened “and that survival in the nature of indigenous species.
There short film, In the context of a fictional work, Various actors and actresses embody harassed animals for all that problem. In the last part of the work, the facilities of the Wildlife Hospital of the Grefa are shown, located on the mountain of the Pilarus of the Madrid municipality of Madrid of Majadahonda, and the work that is carried out by the NGO who need it that need it, with a view to their full recovery and subsequent release in nature.
“Threatened”, which was completely filmed in the Grefa and in the Of course that means stretching around this centerhas the selfless participation of the actors and actresses (in alphabetical order) Aitor Luna, Aura Garrido, Eva Ugarte, Mirela Balic and Nadia de Santiago, as well as the special collaboration of the singer Eva Amaral.
As a way of gratitude for their involvement in favor of biodiversity by borrowing themselves to work together in this project, Grefa has invited them to participate, as honorary people and godmothers, in the release of some of the re -habilitated animals in the NGO Fauna hospital. The first to accept the invitation was Nadia de Santiago, Madrid actress Last July, Aos released, who had previously included in the Grefa Fauna Hospital As a result of a indignation, as well as two autillos and a real owl, also recovered. Subsequently, Eva Ugarte and Mirela Balic released a Cernícalo and an Azor respectively that was rehabilitated by GREFA.
What wild animals feel
«The fact that the exceptional cast of actors and actresses have worked together embody wild animals in threat situations, leave the one who sees the short empathy In a different and very special way with the problems of our indigenous fauna, ”explains the filmmaker César Ríos, who directed the work.
Since Granada César Ríos started his film career as a screenwriter and director in 2010, he recognized and awarded about twenty Short films They have contact with millions of spectators. Ríos’ work stands out for reflect different issues of social and environmentale On a direct and suddenly away, with a vertebrate language due to a special sensitivity and a large poetic load.
“Threatened” is being presented in various competitions and festivals with the aim of achieving the greatest possible impact. After this phase, its diffusion is planned by the various informative channels and social networks of Grefa with the aim of increasing the consciousness of society about the threats derived from human activity that causes survival in the natural environment of many wild species.