Director: Mauro Mueller
Writer: Mauro Mueller
Producer: Laura Pino
Executive Producer: Ivan Madeo, Urs Frey
Co Producer: Mark Raso, Rocio Lopez, Mauro Mueller
Cast: Alexandré Barceló, Adrián Alonso, Gerardo Taracena, Roberto Luis Meza, Adriana Paz
Logline:
When thirteen-year-old Raúl is asked to entertain the local landowner’s son, a game of power and pride starts between the two boys.
Awards:
Student Academy Award winner 2013
Golden Horseman award for best fiction short film at Filmfest Dresden, 2014
The Golden Sun Jury award at Best of Short Film Festival at La Ciotat, 2013
Best Dramatic Short at NY Shortsfest, 2013
Best Student Short Film at Aspen Shortsfest, 2013
Upcoming Talents Award at Solothurner Filmtage, 2013
CINE Special Jury Award (CINE Golden Eagle Film & Video Competition), 2013
Best film at hammer to nail short film contest, 2012
CINE Golden Eagle Award, 2012
Festivals (selection)
2014 Film Fest Dresden, Germany
2013 Bogoshorts, Colombia
2013 Uppsala International Film Festival, Sweden
2013 Zurich Film Festival, Switzerland
2013 L.A. Shorts Fest, USA
2013 Shorts Short Film Festival México, Mexico
2013 Seoul International Youth Film Festival, South Korea
2013 São Paulo International Short Film Festival, Brazil
2013 FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival, USA
2013 Guanajuato International Film Festival, Mexico
2013 FEST 2013: New Directors/New Films Festival, Portugal
2013 Valencia Int’l FF Cinema Jove Short Film Competition, Spain
2013 Palm Springs International Shortfest, USA
2013 New York Shortsfest, USA
2013 Nashville Film Festival, USA
2013 Aspen Shortsfest, USA
2013 Regensburger short film week, Germany
2013 Solothurner Filmtage, Switzerland
2012 Morelia International Film Festival, Mexico
2012 Shnit International Shortfilmfestival, Switzerland
2012 Warsaw International Film Festival, Poland
2012 Outfest, USA