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Completed - SPANISH-ARGENTINE - Comedy, Jewish - 20 minutes

Log Line

Federico decides to break up with Magda the same day his grandmother dies. After leaving therapy due to an accident, he becomes depressed, and thanks to his brother's attempts to cheer him up, he will meet Shakti.

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Martín REJTMAN
Writer(s) : Martín REJTMAN
Cast : Ignacio SOLMONESE, Laura VISCONTI

Producer(s) : María victoria MAROTTA (UN PUMA CINE), Jerónimo QUEVEDO (UN PUMA CINE), Florencia LARREA (FORASTERO), Gregorio GONZÁLEZ (FORASTERO)

Synopsis

Fede, is in his mid-twenties and lives alone in a Buenos Aires apartment. He splits up with his girlfriend, Magda on the say that his grandmother dies. He then meets a new love interest, Shakti and invites her to dinner. Rejtman explained that the film is about "a Jewish young man, the death of his grandmother, depression, Hare Krishnas, Pesach (Passover), and potato knishes".

Production

Country(ies) : ARGENTINA, CHILE

Festivals and Awards

Berlinale 2019 (Berlinale Shorts)
San Sebastian 2019 (ZABALTEGI TABAKALERA)


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