The Death of Don Quixote (2018)
13 min
Writer / Director: Miguel Faus
Awards
- Silver Meliès Award for Best European Short Film - Sitges 2018
- Best Photography: 10th Pilas en Corto Festival
- Torretes Award: Best Short Film - Festimatge: Calella Film Festival
Festivals
- 51st Sitges International Festival
- 23rd Errenteria Short Film Festival
- Shorts on Tap: Regent St Cinema, London
- 7 FICH Hermosillo International Film Festival, Mexico
- 22nd Elche Young Film Festival, Spain
- 25 Mostra Cinema Llatinoamericà of Lleida
- Sant Joan d'Alacant Film Festival
- 20 ShortTS International Film Festival, Trieste
- 42nd Elche International Independent Film Festival (FICIE)
- Seoul International Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival, Korea
- 33rd Fantasy FilmFest, Germany
- Cali Short Film Festival, Colombia
- Guadalajara Film Festival - FESCIGU
- 10th Oaxaca FilmFest, Mexico
- Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival
- Tuzla Film Festival, Bosnia
- 20th International Izmir Film Festival, Türkiye
- 6th Goa International Film Festival, India
- 21st International City of Soria Competition
- 8th Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival
- 6th Borrego Springs Film Festival, USA
- 5th Las Cruces International Film Festival, USA
- 38 Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFFF)

An ambitious filmmaker attempts to complete the film of his dreams, 'The Death of Don Quixote'. But with his ageing star falling ill, it's unclear what will die first: his dream, his actor or Don Quixote.
"Brilliant!" (Terry Gilliam)
