Damiana
(Damiana)
Andrés Ramírez Pulido | Drama, Fiction
2017 | 15 minutes | Colombia
Deep in the jungle, a group of teenage girls are being kept under watch. Despite abandonment and hostility, Damiana hopes to reach her father.
Synopsis
Deep inside the jungle, a group of teenage girls are being kept under supervision. Despite abandonment and hostility, Damiana hopes she can get in touch with her father.
Reviews
"Beyond the powerful emotional story that the plot articulates, there is here a very fine work of staging and direction, not to mention the lead performer, capable of conveying the rage, frustration, and pain of her character through her gaze alone." - Cortosfera
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Main credits
Ramírez Pulido, Andrés (film director)
Ramírez Pulido, Andrés (screenwriter)
Ramírez Pulido, Andrés (film producer)
Lopez, Magaly (actor)
Sanchez, Yanneth (actor)
Other credits
Cinematography, Jaime Barrios Martinez; editing, Bruno Carboni.
Citation
Cataloging
Pragda subjects
Family
Human Rights
Latin American Studies
Religion + Spirituality
Short Films
Sociology
South America
Women
Keywords
Clips
Festivals
Festival de Cannes; Toronto International Film Festival; Festival Biarritz Amérique Latine - Special Jury Mention; CINÉLATINO Rencontres Cinémas d'Amérique Latine de Toulouse - Special Mention; Panorama du Cinéma Colombien de Paris - Best Short Film; Bogotá Short Film Festival BOGOSHORTS - Best Cinematography; Rio De Janeiro International Short Film Festival; Aspen Shortfest; South Western International Film Festival; Colombian Film Festival NY
DIRECTOR: Andrés Ramírez Pulido
NATIONALITY: Colombia
YEAR: 2017
GENRE: Drama, Fiction
LANGUAGE: Spanish
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: High School, College, Adult
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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