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Completed - SPANISH - Drama, Road movie, LGBT - 80 minutes

Log Line

After meeting online and having a brief hook-up, Jess and James decide to escape from their lives and embark on a road trip across rural Argentina to reunite with Jess’ estranged brother. A love story, a queer road movie about youth and freedom with the background of the astonishing Argentine pampas

Previous markets

  • Ventana Sur 2015 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Santiago GIRALT
Writer(s) : Santiago GIRALT
Cast : Martin KARICH, Nicolas ROMEO, Federico FONTAN, Nahuel MUTTI, Alejandro PAKER, Umbra COLOMBO, Denise YAÑEZ

Producer(s) : Federico CAROL (LOS GRIEGOS FILMS), Derek CURL (TLA RELEASING)

Synopsis

Bohemian Jess has secrets to hide from his nosy, middle-class parents. James feels trapped living with his domineering single mother. After meeting online and having a brief hook-up, Jess is ready to move on to his next conquest, but James isn't satisfied with the brief encounter and he follows Jess home. As the pair form a shaky bond, the two young men decide to escape their families and embark on a spontaneous road trip across rural Argentina to reunite with Jess' estranged brother.

Production

Country(ies) : ARGENTINA

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Festivals and Awards

Ventana Sur 2015 Video Library
San Diego LGTB Film Festival 2015
Milano 2015 (LGTB)
Toronto 2015 (LGTB)
BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2016 Panorama


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