Lost Queens, or Locas Perdidas, is a short film of Chilean director Ignacio Juricic. The film was released at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, where it was one of just 18 short films shortlisted from a list of 1,600 for the Cinéfondation[1] and won second prize.[2]
Lost Queens | |
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Locas Perdidas | |
Directed by | Ignacio Juricic |
Written by | Ignacio Juricic |
Produced by | Mariana Tejos Martignoni |
Starring | Andrew Bargsted Roxana Campos Catalina Vásquez Cristi Rodrigo Pérez Macarena Lagos Maite Neira |
Cinematography | Danilo Miranda |
Edited by | Valentina Ruiz Sierra |
Music by | Esteban Gómez Pablo Álvarez Roberto Espinoza |
Production companies | Realizadora de Cine y Televisión – Universidad de Chile, Productora Locas Perdidas |
Release date |
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Running time | 28 minutes |
Country | Chile |
Language | Spanish |
Plot
editIn 1996, 18-year-old Rodrigo is arrested by the police in a televised raid on the club where he works as a drag queen. He returns home fearful that his family will see him on the news. While all the family is getting ready for a wedding, he makes plans to run away with the 48-year-old hairdresser Mauricio, a family friend and Rodrigo's boyfriend.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Cannes Festival website". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
- ^ "Cinéfondation award winners news". cinefondation.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "LOCAS PERDIDAS (LOST QUEENS)". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
External links
edit- Cannes Film Festival official review
- Official website Archived 2015-08-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Lost Queens at IMDb