Reinas (lit. 'Queens') is a 2024 coming-of-age drama film directed by Klaudia Reynicke from a screenplay she co-wrote with Diego Vega which stars Abril Gjurinovic, Luana Vega, Jimena Lindo, Gonzalo Molina, and Susi Sánchez. It is a Swiss-Peruvian-Spanish international co-production.
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| Directed by | Klaudia Reynicke |
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| Cinematography | Diego Romero |
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Running time | 104 minutes[1] |
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| Language | Spanish |
Premise
editIn 1990s Peru,[2] two sisters are about to leave their country when they unexpectedly reconnect with an absent father. This relationship will both amplify and ease their pain of change.
Cast
edit- Abril Gjurinovic as Lucía
- Luana Vega as Aurora
- Jimena Lindo as Elena
- Gonzalo Molina as Carlos
- Susi Sánchez
Production
editPrincipal photography began on January 31, 2023, and wrapped on March 14, 2023, in Peru.[3][4]
Release
editThe film premiered in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2024,[5] then screened on February 17, 2024, in the Generation 14plus section at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival.[6] It was commercially released on August 22, 2024, in Peruvian theaters[7] and on September 6, 2024, in Spanish theaters.[2]
Accolades
edit| Award | Date | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| Sundance Film Festival | 28 January 2024 | World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic | Reinas | Nominated | [8] |
| Berlin International Film Festival | 25 February 2024 | Grand Prix for Best Film in Generation Kplus | Won | [9] | |
| Lima Film Festival | 17 August 2024 | Best Picture | Nominated | [10] | |
| Best Screenplay | Won | ||||
| Locarno Film Festival | 17 August 2024 | Prix du Public UBS | Won | [11] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Reinas". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ^ a b Cazallas, Javier (July 26, 2024). "Tráiler en exclusiva de Reinas, el drama que fascinó en Sundance y llega en septiembre a los cines". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ "Rodajes" (PDF). Ministry of Culture (in Spanish). Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ "Se rueda "Reinas", nueva película de Klaudia Reynicke con producción de Inicia Films, la productora de moda del cine español". Cinespain (in Spanish). February 27, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony; Patten, Dominic (December 6, 2023). "Sundance Unveils Packed 2024 Lineup That Includes A.I., Pedro Pascal, Kristen Stewart, Satan, Devo & Steven Yeun". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ^ "Reinas". Berlinale. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ "Reinas, película peruana de Klaudia Reynicke, revela su fecha de estreno en cines". El Comercio (in Spanish). July 15, 2024. ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
- ^ "The Complete List of 2024 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners". Sundance Film Festival. January 26, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ Lodge, Guy (February 24, 2024). "Mati Diop Doc 'Dahomey' Wins Golden Bear at Berlin; Sebastian Stan and Emily Watson Take Acting Awards". Variety. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ "¡Estos son los ganadores del 28 Festival de Cine de Lima PUCP!". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). August 17, 2024. Archived from the original on August 18, 2024. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
- ^ "Locarno77: Successful Edition Inaugurates New Era for the Locarno Film Festival". Locarno Film Festival. Retrieved August 19, 2024.