OCTOPUS SKIN

LA PIEL PULPO

By Ana Cristina BARRAGAN

DESENLACE FILMS - as PROD

Female director - Completed 2022

Iris and Ariel are twins who live with their mother and older sister on a rocky island covered with mollusks and birds, sharing a sibling bond that goes beyond typical intimacy. Drawn by the city lights, Iris decides to venture alone to the city.

Festivals
& Awards

San Sebastian 2022
Horizontes Latinos
Guadalajara Film Festival 2023
Thessaloniki Film Festival 2023
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Female director, Second film, Drama
    • Countries
    • ECUADOR, MEXICO, GREECE, GERMANY, FRANCE
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Budget
    • 0.6 - 1 M$
    • Duration
    • 100 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Ana Cristina BARRAGAN
    • Writer(s)
    • Ana Cristina BARRAGAN
    • Producer(s)
    • Isabela PARRA (CALEIDOSCOPIO CINE), Santiago ORTIZ-MONASTERIO (DESENLACE FILMS), Konstantina STAVRIANOU (GRAAL SA), Titus KREYENBERG (Una Film)
    • Synopsis
    • Iris and Ariel are 17-year-old twins who live with their mother and older sister in an old house on a rocky island covered in mollusks and birds. The teenagers have grown up isolated from the mainland, sharing a sibling bond that transcends typical intimacy. The sudden absence of their mother profoundly affects all three siblings, and Iris, driven by a strong need for solitude, decides to leave for the city.