ASI DICEN

SO THEY SAY || fiction || drama || spanish, mapuzungun
short film 18 min
2023



Director: Natalia Luque Barrios
Writers: Natalia Luque, Cecilia Otero
Producers: Cecilia Otero, Donovan Tolledo (Hiedra Films)
Co-Producers: Magdalena Hurtado, Ignacia Merino (Tres Tercios)

Cast:
Paulina Zúñiga 
Valentina Uribe 
Nora Catalano
Amalia Kassai 
Gabriela Aguilera

Crew:
DOP: Matías Illanes
Production Design: Francisca Celume
Editor: Sylvana Squicciarini
Sound Design: Mauricio Molina (Aural)
Color: Thomas Woodroffe
Composer: Carlos Aznárez
Animation: Ricardo Tapia (Oktopus Studio)

l shot in Pucón and Villarica, Chile I


Rumors spread like wildfire in a small Chilean town as an aborted fetus is found floating on a lake. A single mother and saleswoman’s values and morals are put to test when she discovers the culprit to be one of her young female clients. 

Awards:
CCAS Prix Cinélatino Rencontres de Toulouse 2024
Best National Short Film Chiloé Film Festival 2023
Best Screenplay Cine de Rengo Film Festival 2023
Best Actress Cine de Rengo Film Festival 2023
Jury Honors Columbia Film Festival 2023
Student Selects Columbia Film Festival 2023
Shortlisted BAFTA Yugo Student Awards 2023


Festivals:
Palm Springs Shortfest 2023
Telluride Film Festival 2023
Hamptons Film Festival 2023
GuadaLAjara Film Festival 2023
Temecula Valley Film Festival 2023
PÖFF Shorts- Tallin Black Nights 2023
San Diego Latino Film Festival 2024
Chicago Latino Film Festival 2024
Los Angeles Latino Film Festival 2024
Philadelphia Latino Film Festival 2024
Rooftop Summer Series 2024
FEMCINE 2024
Festival Internacional de Cine de La Serena 2024
Festival de Cine de Lebu 2024
Kyiv International Film Festival 2024
Vitacura Festival de Cine 2024



















︎︎︎ LA VIRGEN,
    LA VIEJA,
    EL VIAJE



                                                    
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