Award of Excellence – “Sharp Dressed Ham” (USA)

Title: Sharp Dressed Ham
Runtime: 7 min
Country: USA
Director: Jorge Enrique Baldeon
Placement: Award of Excellence
Competition: March, 2024

Synopsis: In “Sharp Dressed Ham,” a mysterious figure dressed in a sharp suit ventures into a dimly-lit tunnel, carrying a crate filled with golden coins. After reaching a massive bank vault door, he enters a luxurious office room adorned with scattered gold coins. As he counts and organizes the coins, his attention is captivated by a particular coin, triggering a series of strange sensations. The Pig-Man’s desperate struggle to regain control unfolds, delving into the consequences of his actions and the dangerous allure of his insatiable desires.