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RAGE

Feature Film / 2020 / Duration 100min In Post production
Dir: Alfonso Acosta

Coproduction with CabecitaNegra producciones 

Synopsis: 

Beatriz an unsatisfied woman, immersed in a midlife crisis and for whom the only important thing she has done was to save the life of a stranger twenty years ago, become obsessed with the idea of the fate she had in her hands. That raw face and those penetrating blue eyes disturb her so much that she decides to look for it. This obsession will lead her to a clown with a burned face that goes from town to town celebrating children’s parties. With horror Beatriz will discover the true and monstrous character of the one she saved from dying. Now she only has to channel again the destiny. Based on real events.

THE SOUND OF FALLING

Drama (experimental) / 2019 / 12 min
Dir: Chien-Yu Lin (Vee)

Synopsis: 

Under the style of impressionism, the director, Chien-Yu Lin, formed an ordinary day of a farmer into an impression of the experiences we all share, the loss and madness from the decision we’ve made in life.

Festivals:

-Clermont Ferrand International short film festival 2019 (festival conexion award)
-Kyev international short film festival (2019)
-Festival du film court en plein air de Grenoble (2019)
-Lago Film Fest (2019)
-kaohsiung film festival (2019)
-Festival Signes de Nuit 2019 (Jury special mention)
-Encounters film festival Nahemi Cinematography (2019)
-London shorts film festival (2020)

AUTUMN EQUINOX

Sci Fi (war) / 2017 / 14 min / super 35mm
Dir: Luis Felipe Moncada

Synopsis

When the humanity and the machines fail the man emerges. Autumn Equinox is the story of an unknown hero that took the right decision during the cold war; he did nothing and saved the planet. As absurd as the war and the mankind this is a true story that takes place in a Russian bunker.

Festivals:

-Bogoshorts 2017
-Festival de cine a la calle 2018
-Festival de cine de Gibara 2018
-Salón internacional de la luz 2018
-Eureka Festival Universitario de cine 2018
-Festival cine corto Popayán 2018
-Colombian Film Festival NY 2019

THOSE FLIES THAT HIT THE WINDSHIELD

Short Film/ 2015 / Duration 20min
Dir: Óscar Adán

Synopsis: 

El Abuelo and Narices are two hired killers that carry a gagged and unconscious man. The purpose of the trip: interrogate, kill and bury this man. To do so, they must first locate a cemetery to which they can only access on foot and carry the victim themselves. They listen to a soccer match and bet on the possible score. After, they kill the gagged man, the true agenda of the trip is revealed: Narices must torture El Abuelo and make him confess the place where he did the money he stole from their boss. Just when the blows of Narices have finished El Abuelo, the latter disarms Narices and murders him.

Festivals:

-2015 Shorts Film, Selection:
-Festival IndieBo 2016,

LAIKA EN LAS ESTRELLAS

TV Serie 6 cap / 2020 / Duration 24 min
Dir: Alfonso Acosta
Coproduction with CabecitaNegra producciones 

Synopsis: 

Laika is about making decisions; being brave, about love, first love, about the Bogota’s rain, its golden light and happiness, about broken hearts and the purr of a cat. About mourning and love for animals as a healing element. Laika is about the existential and economic anxiety of the middle class. About youthful friendship, hugs and the possibility of having hope in a world where it never stops raining.

AUDIENCE: YOUNG
COMING – OF – AGE / DRAMA
LIVE ACTION + ANIMATION
YEAR 2020
DURATION 6 EPISODES OF 24 MINUTES
LANGUAGE SPANISH
COUNTRY COLOMBIA
RESOLUTION 4K

A TRACE OF FIRE

Short Film/ 2015 / Duration 20min
Dir: Óscar Adán

Synopsis: 

El Abuelo and Narices are two hired killers that carry a gagged and unconscious man. The purpose of the trip: interrogate, kill and bury this man. To do so, they must first locate a cemetery to which they can only access on foot and carry the victim themselves. They listen to a soccer match and bet on the possible score. After, they kill the gagged man, the true agenda of the trip is revealed: Narices must torture El Abuelo and make him confess the place where he did the money he stole from their boss. Just when the blows of Narices have finished El Abuelo, the latter disarms Narices and murders him.

 

Festivals:

-2015 Shorts Film, Selection:
-Festival IndieBo 2016,

RARA AVIS

Tragicomedy (Surreal) / 2020 / 15 min
Dir: Luis Felipe Moncada

Synopsis

Victor faces an unknown judicial case that leads to an unresolved love journey on his 40th birthday. Like pigeon trapped in an open cage, accepting himself in the midst of solitude and a dehumanized city is an act of hope.

Festivals:

-Prague International indie film festival 2020
-UK shorts Berlín 2020
-Mejor tesis de grado London Film School 2018
-Festival cine corto Popayán 2021
-Festival de cine de Santafé de Antioquia 2020 y 2021

THE BOY WITH A MOVIE CAMERA

Documentary
22 minutes

Winner documentary of the USAID and Señal COlombia Channel Nueva Mirada 2018 Call

Rafael Caicedo is a Young Filmmaker from Choco Department in the Colombian Pacific. He in the process of creating and producing the web series “Quibdó Baila” brings the energy of many people, mostly young people. This documentary is a behind the scenes in which musicians, dancers and natural actors join their strenght to change the negative image of their territory, and with great courage they manage to face the threats that have always been present in the Region.

TO SAY GOODBYE

Shortfilm /15min / 2018
Dir. Alejandro Daza

Synopsis

Almost any change is easy, more so when it means the end of a stage. Andrea is about to say good bye to what she has known until now: her friends, the boy she likes, her house, her family… To finish her studies and start university she has no choice but to leave behind her small town. Inevitably her last days are full of doubts and nostalgia. The trivial conversations turn into memories, the looks are treasured; the sights stick to the soul. It is time to grow up and say good bye.

Festivals:

-Ficci 2020 Shortfilms Selection

CUMBAL

Documentary
54 minutes

The Cumbal volcano in Colombia is the stage of life and hard work of a family who dedicate themselves down the ice and sulfur of its summits; but their life is more than sacrifice and danger, hope and joie de vivre are always present.

Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Meritorius Thesis 2006
FDC 2005 Documentary development Award
8th MIDBO Selection
42th Sao Paulo Cinema Festival

EVERLASTING JOY

Drama (surreal) / 2012 / 25 min
Dir: Luis Felipe Moncada

Synopsis

It is the story of a dead country that feeds on violence.

A recycler collects bodies and clothes to make a ritual where the dead eat themselves symbolically in a soup of obituaries.

Festivals:

-Premios Césares 2012 (mejor tesis de grado)
-Festival de cine el espejo
-Festival de cine de Barichara 2012
-Festival de cine de Santafé de Antioquia 2012
-Intravenosa 2012
-Festival internacional de cine de Mar del Plata 2012

ANIMAL INSTINCT

Thriller (surreal) / 2017 / 11 min
Dir: Luis Felipe Moncada

Synopsis

Naturally irrational and humanly normal.

When the most human instinct is the most animal. The animals are witnesses of the wildest nature, the human being.

Festivals:

-Cine Toro 2018
-Festival de cine a la calle 2018
-Post Mortem (festival de cine bizarro) 2018
-Festival de cine animal Evoluzoo 2018

HAL

Sci Fi (experimental)/ 2018 / 5 min
Dir: Luis Felipe Moncada

Synopsis

In the “lifeless” future, a digital memory deletes the futile and decadent vestiges of a lost humanity.

Festivals:

-Salón internacional de la luz 2018
-Silhouette film festival 2018

HEAVENLY BODY

Sci Fi (experimental) / 2018 / 5 min / 16mm colour
Dir: Luis Felipe Moncada

Synopsis

Beautiful demoniac imperfection that dwells the earth.

What remains from humanity when it disappears from the earth? … The best that can be left is the leftovers of a party and the unbridled pleasure.

Festivals:

-Salón internacional de la luz 2018
-Intermediaciones 2018

KAMIKAZE BLUE

Drama (art-house) / 2018 / Duration 10 min
Dir: Luis Eduardo Martínez

Synopsis

Maria, a 30-year-old woman, meets a man who wants to suicide. She decides to help him, in exchange he offers to give her his old car.

The story is told through a long shot

Festivals:

– Tehran International Film Festival 2018
– Santafé de Antioquia Film Festival 2018

CITIES OF DUST

Drama (cyberpunk) / 2013 / 15 min
Dir: Luis Felipe Moncada

Synopsis

The loneliness and the emptiness are the signatures of a deteriorated future that suffers the consequences of a perpetual war.

A lonely old man survives the elements of a bleak future. The air pollution and a perpetual war have generated an atmosphere of hostility in the streets, citizens have no choice, they just hide in their homes to avoid dying. The old man decides to honor the ashes of his dead wife because of this senseless war and faces his destiny taking to the streets.

Festivals:

-Festival de cine de Villa de Leyva 2013
-Festival de cine Ojo al Sancocho 2014 (mejor cortometraje nacional)
-Cine Toro 2014

THE HANGMAN

Thriller (experimental) / 2019 / 4 min / 16mm
Dir: Luis Felipe Moncada

Synopsis

Chilling in the woods is a normal day in the life of an experienced murderer. The perfect day for fishing, having lunch and getting new shoes.

ONE DAY

ShortFilm/ 2019 / 18 min
Dir: Annalisa Vozza

Synopsis

Cristian, a young man from a marginal neighborhood of Bogotá, earns his living by singing rap on the city bus. He dreams of traveling to Ecuador to take part in a music contest and leave everything behind. One day, his routine is disrupted by the unexpected presence of his little sister who followed him in secret. And the violence around him puts his dream of a better life to a hard test.

Festivales

– Uppsala International Short Film Festival 2019
– CienFiesta 2019 Official Selection
– Bogoshorts Sessions

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