LOS ÁNGELES

By Damian John HARPER

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Crime - Completed 2013

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Festivals
& Awards

Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2014
Forum
Guadalajara IFF 2014
Competition (Iberoamerican Fiction Feature)/Best First Film
Shanghai IFF 2014
Panorama
Los Angeles FF 2014
La Muse (Competition)/LA Muse Award for Damian
Rio IFF 2014
Focus Mexico
    • Year of production
    • 2013
    • Genres
    • Crime, Drama
    • Countries
    • GERMANY, MEXICO
    • Languages
    • SPANISH, Other
    • Budget
    • 0 - 0.3 M$
    • Duration
    • 97 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Damian John HARPER
    • Writer(s)
    • Damian John HARPER
    • Producer(s)
    • Jonas WEYDEMANN (WEYDEMANN BROS.), Jakob WEYDEMANN (WEYDEMANN BROS.)
    • Synopsis
    • Mateo, 17, and his family prepare for him to leave their small Mexican village for Los Ángeles, like so many before him. In addition to the family savings, he needs the local gang‘s support to ensure a safe passage and‚ help on the other side. At first, Mateo is willing to do anything to join the gang; that is, until the leader demands that he kills a rival gang member. Mateo refuses to carry out the murder and the gang leader seeks bitter revenge.