THE MAN OF THE FUTURE

EL HOMBRE DEL FUTURO

By Felipe RÍOS

LA UNION DE LOS RIOS - as PROD

Drama - Completed 2019

Michelsen, an elderly truck driver, sets out on his last trip to the southern tip of Chilean Patagonia. The arduous drive through the magnificent landscape ultimately becomes a recapitulation of his life when he unexpectedly encounters his adult daughter, whom he hasn’t seen since her childhood.

Festivals
& Awards

Karlovy Vary IFF 2019
Official Selection - Competition SPECIAL JURY MENTION
San Sebastian FF 2019
Film Library (not in selection)
Thessaloniki IFF 2019
Film Market Films
Ventana Sur 2019
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • CHILE, ARGENTINA
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 96 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Felipe RÍOS
    • Synopsis
    • Michelsen, an elderly truck driver, sets out on his last trip driving freight to the southern tip of Chilean Patagonia. The long and arduous drive through the magnificent, luxuriant natural landscape, past lakes and extensive glaciers, ultimately becomes a recapitulation of his life when he unexpectedly encounters his adult daughter, whom he hasn’t seen since her childhood.