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Completed - SPANISH-ARGENTINE - LGBT, Documentary - 78 minutes

Log Line

Vilmar and Franco grew up in the city of Gualeguaychú. Since they were children, every summer they would go together to be part of the traditional carnival of their hometown. This magical celebration transforms men of the community into dionysiac figures with costumes, glitter and feathers.

Year of production : 2020

Director(s) : Marco BERGER
Cast : Vilmar PAIVA, Franco HEILER

Producer(s) : Martin FARINA (Cinemilagroso), Mercedes ARIAS (Cinemilagroso), Marco BERGER (Marco Berger), Tomás FERNÁNDEZ JUAN, Murray DIBBS

Synopsis

Vilmar and Franco (a.k.a Toro) grew up in the city of Gualeguaychú. Since they were children, every summer they would go together to be part of the traditional carnival of their hometown. This magical celebration, transforms men of the community into dionysiac figures with costumes, glitter and feathers. Friendship, drinking and out of control parties are all that matters. Boundaries are blurred in the heat of the sun at the shore of the imposing Paraná River.

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Country(ies) : ARGENTINA

Festivals and Awards

BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2021 American Official Competition
BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2021 (American Competition)


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