PROMO REEL CHILE VS´15
¡BIENVENIDOS A UNA MUESTRA CON LO MÁS RECIENTE DEL CINE CHILENO!
WELCOME TO THE EXHIBITION OF THE LATEST CHILEAN FILMS!
Este reel está pensado como una herramienta para agentes de venta, distribuidores y compradores en general. Presenta una selección de las películas chilenas más recientes, disponibles para distribución internacional.
This reel is conceived as a tool for sales agents, distributors and buyers in general. It shows a selection of the most recent chilean movies, available for international distribution.
Diversidad y calidad son las palabras que lo definen. Un imperdible dentro de la agenda de negocios de Ventana Sur.
Diversity and quality are the words that define it. A must-see inside Ventana Sur’s agenda.
Constanza Arena Executive Director CinemaChile
MAR MAR
Dominga Sotomayor
FEATURE HD / 60 min Producer_ Iván Eibuszyc, Lisandro Rodríguez, Dominga Sotomayor Production Company_ Cinestación (CL) y Frutacine (ARG) Chile & Argentina
matias@cinestacion.cl
Martín goes on vacation with his girlfriend to Villa Gesell, an Argentinian beach. Everything seems normal and stable, until his mother’s arrival. Lightning strikes, and soon they need to make a car disappear.
THE PLANTS LAS PLANTAS Roberto Doveris
FEATURE DCP / 93 min Producer_ Rocío Romero Production Company_ Niña Niño Films, Mimbre Producciones Chile
rocio@mimbreproducciones.cl
For the first time, Florencia (17) will have to take care of her older brother, who is in a vegetative state. Trying to survive with no money and no one assisting them, she’ll become obsessed with a comic called “The Plants”, which tells the story of the invasion of plant souls during full moon, while Florencia starts to explore her sexuality, meeting strangers through the Internet.
LOST NORTH SIN NORTE
Fernando Lavanderos
FEATURE R3D 2K - .mov de iphone / 93 min Producer_ Luis Cifuentes Production Company_ Duende Films, Lucho Films Chile
luis@luiscifuentes.com
Esteban travels North along the highway following in Isabel’s footsteps. His route takes him through different towns across a desolate and unknown Chile, to the very same places where Isabel had been, and where he encounters the same people she encountered. But as his adventure unfolds, its initial intention fuses together with that which comes up along the path. His journey becomes an end in itself, in a spectacle of characters and landscapes that are as unreal as they are real.
THE MUD WOMAN LA MUJER DE BARRO Sergio Castro San Martín
FEATURE DCP / 92 min Producer_ Carlos Núñez & Gabriela Sandoval Production Company_ Lapsus Producciones Chile & Argentina
cn@storyboardmedia.cl gs@storyboardmedia.cl
Maria (42) looks after her daughter Teresa (10) only a few kilometers from the border between Chile and Argentina. Ten years have passed since her last job as a seasonal fruit worker. This season she has decided to return and save enough money to go and live with her brother in the capital. Not knowing she will be faced by her unresolved past.
DAYS OF CLEO DĂ?AS DE CLEO MarĂa Elvira Reymond
FEATURE APPLE PRORES HQ / 20 min Production Company_ Caballito Blanco Chile
mariaelvirareymond@gmail.com
Avoiding the annoying demands of social life, Cleo drifts in the darkness of her apartment with her dog Esperanza as her only companion. The tense calm of this apathetic world will be interrupted by a series of unexpected encounters that will progressively disintegrate the limbo she inhabits.
THE ENLIGHTENED LOS ILUMINADOS Sebastián Pereira
FEATURE HD / 80 min Producer_ Felipe Arriagada Production Company_ La Copia Feliz producciones Chile
sebastianpereiraco@gmail.com
When Felipe stays a few days in Lucas’s house to come up with their last assignment for the school year, a torrent of desire drives him to furtive encounters with his friend’s mother. José, an Ecuadorian street artist, meets Felipe by chance, and his friendship will be fundamental to shelter Felipe from the hit man hired to kill him by the husband of the woman he tangled with this summer.
IF YOU LISTEN CAREFULLY SI ESCUCHAS ATENTAMENTE Nicolás Guzmán
DOCUMENTARY HD / 56 min Producer_ Claudia Mazuela Production Company_ Céfiro, Mimbre Chile
claudia@mimbreproducciones.cl
Four friends live their adolescence between highways and pastures at the margins of the city. Towards the end of their primary education a question emerges: What will they do in the future? With no clear answer nor the motivation to think of one, they take refuge in their friendship and aimless walks. All they know is that they don’t want to live where they grew up and they don’t want to repeat the lives of their parents.
ENOUGH CONCILIATION , IT’S TIME TO FIGHT BASTA YA DE CONCILIAR, ES TIEMPO DE LUCHAR Leonardo David Pérez Campana
DOCUMENTARY HDV / 80 min Producer_ Leonardo David Pérez Campana Production Company_ Resistencia Cultural Chile
leoperez1965@hotmail.com
Students, show us another reality of the student movement, the struggle for the recovery of public education, and the rejection of institutional policies. This movement aimed to construct an educational system for a different society, so that social rights would cease to be a commodity, and to end with the policies inherited from Pinochet.
SURIRE SURIRE
Bettina Perut & Ivรกn Osnovikoff
DOCUMENTARY DCP / 80 min Producer_ Perut + Osnovikoff, Taskovski Films (UK), Dirk Manthey Film Production Company_ Resistencia Cultural Chile & Alemania
info@perutosnovikoff.com
The Surire salt flat is located in the Chilean high plateau at 4,300 meters over the sea level, on the border with Bolivia. In its surroundings live a handful of elders, the last survivors of the Aymara culture in the area. As background, the machinery of a mine site roams the landscape, intermingled with flamingos, vicunas and llamas. SURIRE is a film that from observation and visual language portrays this unique space in which coexist natural beauty, human absurdity, and cultural decline.
COLD BREATHING RESPIRAR HELADO Carolina Bloj
DOCUMENTARY Apple Prores, Bluray / 64 min Producer_ Julián González, Cynthia García Production Company_ Mitos Vivos, Grita Medios Chile
carobloj@gmail.com
This is the story about women from the southern Austral lands of Tortel waiting for the arrival of an army ship at the end of winter. Thanks to these women, we will have access to a landscape sculpted by ice and wind; it’s a journey to the south of Patagonia where we can breathe in the storms and rain that drench us.
327 NOTEBOOKS 327 CUADERNOS Andrés Di Tella
DOCUMENTARY DIGITAL / 82 min Producer_ Gema Juárez Allen, Alejandra Grinschpun, Jennifer Walton Production Company_ Gema Films & Lupe Films Argentina & Chile
jwalton@lupefilms.cl
Ricardo Piglia, one of the great storytellers of Hispanic languages, returns to Argentina after having lived many years abroad. For the first time he starts to review thoroughly the 327 notebooks which constitute his intimate diary, a record of more than half a century. The documentary, as a kind of film diary, follows the process for an entire year.
THE NEW MAN
EL HOMBRE NUEVO Aldo Garay
DOCUMENTARY DIGITAL / 89 min Producer_ Micaela Sol茅 & Jennifer Walton Production Company_ Cord贸n Films & Lupe Films Uruguay & Chile
jwalton@lupefilms.cl
The new man narrates the physical and emotional journey of Stephania, a Nicaraguan transvestite in Montevideo, who is searching for her identity and to be accepted by her family.
ORIGIN OF HEAVEN EL ORIGEN DEL CIELO David Belmar
FEATURE DIGITAL / 86 min Producer_ Joy Penroz & Sylvain Grain Production Company_ Raki Ltda. & Labodigital Films Chile & MĂŠxico
sylvain.grain@gmail.com
Luis and his son Miguel work in a timber industry from a small mountain villagein southern Chile. Loneliness and sadness make Miguel leaves for the city to become a security guard as Luis becomes a cattle rustler after the closure of the industry. Both ways, dissimilar to each other, will be the gateway to a world of questioning in search of fate.
TILA: FRAGMENTS OF PSYCHOPATH EL TILA: FRAGMENTOS DE UN PSICĂ“PATA Alejandro Torres Contreras
FEATURE Blu ray / 92 min Producer_ Felipe Morales Lifschitz Production Company_ CINEPSIS & Escuela de Cine de Chile Chile
flmorales.l@gmail.com
Tila, a well-known rapist, is waiting his perpetual condemn while writing the story of his life in a high security prison. A journalist, obsessed with the case, reveals those writings. As she keeps on reading, the story turns into a journey through Tila’s dramatic and violent memories. He returns to those houses and departments, like he were there. After his death only a lot of written papers, a pair of dirty shoes in a common moat and a journalist obsessed takes this story to the public opinion, one of the most well known chronicles in the Chilean police history.
EL ÚLTIMO LONCO EL ÚLTIMO LONCO Guille Söhrens
FEATURE DCP / 77 min Producer_ Sebastián Soto Production Company_ Salmón Cinel Chile
ssotosalas@gmail.com
Ramón (44), a self-repressed and fair amateur fighter with fears of rejection, after seeing his fighting career in jeopardy due to health problems, will do everything in his power to show that he is still capable of fighting thus retaining his fighting federation champion title. However, David (20), an ambitious and unscrupulous talented young man, needs the championship title to advance in his own fighting career in order to go to Mexico to become a professional.
ELEPHANT, THE HORSE
UN CABALLO LLAMADO ELEFANTE Andrés Waissbluth
FEATURE DCP / 78 min Producer_ Macarena Cardone, Matías Cardone, Macarena Concha, Leo Zimbron, Federico Durán, Andrés Waissbluth Production Company_ Invercine, Traziende, Rhayuela, Retaguardia Chile, México & Colombia
malaguerofilms@gmail.com
Elephant, the horse tells the adventures of Roberto (8) and Lalo (10), his brother. Before dying, their grandfather gives them a mission: when he passes away, they have to set free his horse. The kids in secret, will lead the horse to its freedom, but they will meet a man called Infausto who steals the horse, taking it to the circus where he works at. Lalo and Roberto will decide to sneak into the circus and try to recover the horse.
TALIÓN TALIÓN
Martín Tuta
FEATURE RED Epic 4k / 85 min Producer_ Martin Tuta y Renzo Arrigoni Production Company_ Maranto Films, Rapcine Chile
macardone@gmail.com macarena.concha@invercine.com
Mirubin, the enigmatic masked, stands up against the inefficient justice. He dares to put up against the government, punishing pedophiles. It is a personal war. Does it make Mirubin a criminal? The journalist Amira is determined to uncover the truth behind the mask. The search leads her to doubt whether she is on the right side or not.
THE WANDERING MOUNTAIN LA MONTAÑA ERRANTE César González Álvarez
SHORT FILM Full HD / 29 min Producer_ Constanza Olivares Production Company_ Instituto Profesional arcos & Mal Aguero Films. Chile
produccionmarantofilms@gmail.com
Marcial is a hermit who, once a week, receives his only friend who brings him books, food and lively conversation to his solitary life in the mountains. One day, Marcial discovered ancient human bones. Frightened, awaits the return of his friend. The blame starts torment him. Now his friend, back to visit him and brings the same conversations that lead him by the eternal cyclical journey between guilt and oblivion.
DOWNSTREAM AGUAS ABAJO Nicolรกs Tabilo
SHORT FILM APPLE PRORES HQ / 20 min Producer_ Nicolรกs Tabilo & Camila Zamorano Production Company_ Universidad de Chile Chile
ntabilos@gmail.com
Javier has just ended a relationship with his boyfriend. Today, he is back in Chile to go fishing with his father, his brother and Astor, their loyal dog. After arriving, the place is not the same anymore, there is no fish, neither things to talk about. Just birds give movement in the vastness of the landscape.