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PIAZZOLLA, LOS AÑOS DEL TIBURÓN (PIAZZOLLA, THE YEARS OF THE SHARK)
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Completed - FRENCH, ENGLISH, SPANISH - Musical, Documentary - 90 minutes

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Winner Best Film of Latin Amertica (at "All is true") and Best Argentinean film of the Year (by the Academy of Motion Pictures from Argentina ). Unique music film portrait of the greatest New Tango composer and Bandoneon Player: Astor Piazzolla. A film about art, family and the mysteries of creation

Previous markets

  • Ventana Sur 2019 (Premiere)
Full history

Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Daniel ROSENFELD
Cast : Astor PIAZZOLLA

Synopsis

For the first time ever, the archives of legendary bandoneon player Astor Piazzolla are opened by his son. The result is an immersive, cinematic portrait of the world-famous composer who revolutionized the tango. A film about art, family and the mysteries of creation.
Piazzolla is an international icon—his name is a byword for tango, rebelliousness and controversy; for darkness and light.
“Piazzolla: The Years of the Shark” is the first film with previously unreleased footage and pictures from the Piazzolla family archives.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, ARGENTINA, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, SPAIN

Financing plan : Idéale Audience (Pierra Olivier Bardet / Françoise Gazio ) - Tornasol (Gerado Herrero) ARTE france - CNC - INCAA argentina - argentinacine film production - Daniel Rosenfeld Films - Encuentro - Directv - Avotros - CLASSICA JAPAN.

Start of shooting : January 2017

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Festivals and Awards

IDFA 2018 (Oficial Selection Nominated Audience Award, gala screening Carre)
all is true 2019 (Best Film of Latin America)
Premio Sur 2019 (Best Documentary Academy of Motion Pictures from argentina)
Condor Awards 2019 (Best Documentary, Asc of Film Critics Argentina)
Argentores 2019 (Best Script of the year, Asc of Writers Argentina)
latin Grammy 2019 (Nominated Best Documentary on music)


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