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Completed - SPANISH - Drama - 77 minutes

Log Line

Guatemala, 2018. The whole country is immersed in the trial of the soldiers who sparked the civil war. Ernesto is a young anthropologist working for the Forensic Foundation. One day, he thinks he has found a lead that might guide him to his father, a guerrillero who went missing during the war.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2019 (Premiere)
  • Busan 2019 (Line up)
  • Ventana Sur 2019 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : César DIAZ
Writer(s) : César DIAZ
Cast : Armando ESPITIA , Emma DIB

Producer(s) : Géraldine SPRIMONT (Need Productions), Delphine SCHMIT (Perspective Films)

Synopsis

Guatemala, 2018. The whole country is immersed in the trial of the soldiers who sparked the civil war. Victim statements come one after another. Ernesto is a young anthropologist working for the Forensic Foundation; his job is to identify the missing. One day, while hearing the account of an old woman, he thinks he has found a lead that might guide him to his father, a guerrillero who went missing during the war. Against his mother’s wishes, he flings himself body and soul into the case, looking for truth and resilience.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, BELGIUM, GUATEMALA

CANADA K-FILMS AMERIQU
CANADA K-FILMS AMERIQU
COSTA RICA PACIFICA GREY
FRANCE Jun 22, 2020 PYRAMIDE DISTRI
GREECE ONE FROM THE HE
NETHERLAND Apr 30, 2020 CINEMIEN (NETHE
SPAIN Feb 21, 2020 ALFA PICTURES S
SWITZERLAN TRIGON-FILM
TURKEY BIR FILM
USA OUTSIDER PICTUR


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Festivals and Awards

La Semaine de la Critique 2019 ( Caméra d’or & Prix SACD)
Busan IFF 2019 World Cinema
Ventana Sur 2019
Cannes 2019 (Critics' Week)


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