Synopsis:
Leontinas childhood fades away as her grandmother passes on her ancestral knowledge as a healer. Her transformation into a woman pushes her to search for her own origin. In the process, she must help her people cross the threshold of death.
Bio Director:
PAX IN LUCEM (2024, Uru, Spain) *Life on board* (2018, Uruguay) made its debut in the film-concert genre at IDFA, FIDBA, and the Montevideo Symphonic Band; it won the Best Documentary Award at CineAR FIDBA. *New Venice* (2016, Uruguay, Colombia, Mexico) won Best Documentary at the Biarritz Latin America Film Festival. *Crowds* (2014, Uruguay).
Funds Earned:
Fondo de Fomento INCAU - Desarrollo
Ibermedia - Desarrollo
PUA Línea B - Desarrollo
Ibermedia - Producción
ACAU - Producción
Bilateral Brasil-Uruguay
Characteristics:
Production:
Release Year: 2028
Production Year: 2027
Majority Production Country: Uruguay
Other Participating Countries: Uruguay, México, Brasil, Francia
Duration: Feature Film
Status: Development/production
Type: Fiction
Emiliano Mazza De Luca
Adriana Gonzalez
Martha Orozco
André Hallak
Emiliano Mazza De Luca
Benedicte Mathieu
Caroline Piras
Cast:
Script:
Emiliano Mazza De Luca
Production House:
Passaparola
Contact:
emiliano.mazza@passaparolafilms.tv