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Completed - SPANISH - Sport, Drama, First film - 105 minutes

Log Line

A successful young football player, who suffers from media harassment and his surrounding pressure, seeks to escape from the hell his life became.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2021 (Debut)
  • Ventana Sur 2021 (Premiere)
  • Berlin EFM 2022 (Premiere)
  • Cannes 2022 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2021

Director(s) : Martín BARRENECHEA, Nicolás BRANCA
Writer(s) : Martín BARRENECHEA, Nicolás BRANCA
Cast : Enzo VOGRINCIC, Rafael SPREGELBURD, Sofía LARA

Producer(s) : Lucía GAVIGLIO SALKIND (U FILMS SRL), Virginia HINZE (U FILMS SRL)

Synopsis

Christian is a raising star in world football. He lives isolated, in a luxurious and lonely environment, besieged by fans, under pressure from the media and forced to honour commitments made by his father who acts as his manager. For the first time Christian feels the need to escape.

Production

Country(ies) : URUGUAY, ARGENTINA

Festivals and Awards

Ventana Sur 2021
Huelva Film Festival 2021 (Official Competition - "Silver Colón Award for Best Direction")
35 Cineuropa 2021 (Official Competition - New Filmmakers)
Mar del Plata Intl. Film Festival 2021 ("Best Film in the Latin American Competition" by FIPRESCI & APIMA, "Award for Artistic Innovation")
FCIU - Uruguay Intl. Film Festival 2021 (Official Selection)
Santa Barbara Intl. FF 2022 (Nueva Vision Award Spain Latin America Cinema)
Bari Intl. FF 2022 (Best Actor Award)
Spanish Film Festival in Australia 2022
IFFI GOA 2022
La Habana Film Festival 2022
Gramado Film Festival 2022 (Best Foreign Feature by the Jury, Best Actor and Best Feature by the Critics Jury)


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