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Completed - SPANISH - Drama, Social issues, Thriller - 103 minutes

Log Line

Without a job or a future, Álex and Cata have dreamed all their lives of leaving the neighborhood together. They both know they have each other, which helps them cope with their reality. As they plan their escape, they enjoy each night as if it were their last.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2022 (Premiere)
  • Ventana Sur 2022 (Line up)
  • Busan 2022 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2022

Director(s) : Luc KNOWLES
Writer(s) : Luc KNOWLES
Cast : Milena SMIT, Olivia BAGLIVI, Pol HERMOSO, Gonzalo HERRERO

Producer(s) : Elena ORRIOLS (Clapham)

Synopsis

Álex and Cata are united by a friendship that dates back to childhood. Both were born in the same suburban neighborhood, a lonely outskirts, full of empty shops and decadent bars.
They have been planning escape all their lives; a
safe-conduct from which you can get away from your present and forget your past. But they are no longer those girls who did mischief; and time seems to run out.
Jota, Rubio, Chino and Vera complete a labyrinth of love relationships and families with no future. Vico is an obsessive, corrupt and ruthless cop. And it is on the verge of sinking.
A little money saved, drug stolen, a betrayal. Álex and Cata's lives explode in a sea of ​​turbulence that will alter the fragile flight of these dragonflies in a story of flight and despair.

Production

Country(ies) : SPAIN

Festivals and Awards

San Sebastian FF 2022 Film Library (not in selection)
Ventana Sur 2022 Spanish Screenings On Tour
Festival de Málaga 2022 (BIZNAGA DE PLATA A LA MEJOR INTERPRETACIÓN FEMENINA ZONAZINE)
Festival de Málaga 2022 (BIZNAGA DE PLATA PREMIO DEL PÚBLICO ZONAZINE)
Ibicine - Festival de Cine de Ibiza 2022 (Oficial)


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