March 1 - 2
Saturday 6.00pm
Sunday 7.00pm
Una Noche
Drama
Lucy Mulloy
Cuba/USA/UK, 2012, 90’
Accused of assault and feeling trapped in Havana, Raul is forced to flee. He begs his best friend, Elio, to abandon everything and help him reach the forbidden land 90 miles across the treacherous ocean. Elio is conflicted and his commitmentis tested when he is torn between helping Raul escape and protecting his twin sister, Lila.
Cast
Anailín la Rua de la Torre, Dariel Arrechaga, Javier Nuñez Florian
Awards
Tribeca Fim Festival — Best Actor, Best New Director, Best Cinematography
Saturday 9.00pm
Sunday 4.00pm
El chico que miente
Drama
Marité Ugas
Venezuela, 2010, 100’
A 13-year old boy starts a journey along the Venezuelan coast and captivates people by telling them stories about a giant mudslide that, ten years before, torn his community apart. According to his stories, he may have been saved by his mother, or his father may have died. These contradicting stories, however, slowly reveal some of the truth, as his past becomes clearer.
Cast
Iker Fernández, Francisco Denis, María Fernanda Ferro
Awards
Festival Latino de Flandres - Best Film