SUN FROM THE PLAINS

SOL DEL LLANO

By Manuela Irene ESPITIA

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Drama - Completed 2019

Immersed in the natural landscape of the Colombian plains, Meli (9) tries to find a way to pull her mother out of her emotional crisis.

Festivals
& Awards

Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia 2019
Premio Renta Imagen
Festival du Court Métrage Clermont-Ferrand 2020
Festival International du Court Métrage au Saguenay, REGARD 2020
Special Mention
Festival Internacional de Curtas Metragens de São Paulo 2020
Black Canvas Festival de Cine Contemporáneo 2020
Best Mexican Short Film
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2020
Panorama du Cinéma Colombien 2020
Premio del Público
BOGOSHORTS 2020
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Drama, Family
    • Countries
    • MEXICO, COLOMBIA
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 20 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Manuela Irene ESPITIA
    • Writer(s)
    • Manuela Irene ESPITIA
    • Producer(s)
    • Damián AGUILAR, Manuela Irene ESPITIA
    • Synopsis
    • Ligia (34) seeks refuge with her two kids, Meli (9) and Luciano (2), at her mother’s house at the plains. In the midst of nature, Meli watches her mother slowly downspiraling, unable to deal with her emotions. Meli seeks to change the situation.