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Completed - SPANISH - Drama - 90 minutes

Log Line

Sofía, a Teacher from Ventana, an industrial city in Chile is in process of adopting a child when she reads the news about a baby found dead in a landfill. From then she will start a personal transformation that will change her life.

Media

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2014 (Debut)
  • Ventana Sur 2014 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2015 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Rodrigo SEPÚLVEDA
Writer(s) : Rodrigo SEPÚLVEDA
Cast : Amparo NOGUERA, Jaime VADELL, Luis GNECCO, Mariana LOYOLA

Producer(s) : Florencia LARREA

Synopsis

Sofía is a teacher from Ventanas, an industrial city in the coast of Chile. She is in the process of adopting a child when she reads the news about a baby found dead in a landfill. The woman becomes obsessed with the fate of the dead baby girl, that she calls Aurora, who lacks legal rights to have a name and to be buried. Sofía initiates a legal struggle that becomes an intimate journey of self- awareness and personal transformation with devastating consequences for her life.

Production

Country(ies) : CHILE

CHILE MC FILMS
FRANCE May 29, 2013 HÉLIOS FILMS
MEXICO VENDO CINE
POLAND Jan 29, 2016 BOMBA FILM
USA PALMERA INTERNA

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Festivals and Awards

Busan - BIFF/APM 2014 Flash Forward
Santiago International Film Festival 2014 (Official International Competition: Best Film)


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