Tundra (2021 film)
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 Theatrical Poster | |
| Directed by | José Luis Aparicio |
| Written by | Carlos Melián |
| Produced by | Leila Montero Daniela Muñoz José Luis Aparicio Gabriel Alemán |
| Starring | Mario Guerra Neisy Alpízar Laura Molina Jorge Molina Jorge Enrique Caballero |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Alemán |
| Edited by | Joanna Montero |
| Music by | Rafael Ramírez |
Release date |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country | Cuba |
| Language | Spanish |
Tundra is a 2021 Cuban film directed by José Luis Aparicio. The film is about a lonely man dreaming of a mysterious woman who becomes his obsession. The film had its North American premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.[1][2]
Tundra was partly crowdfunded through the Spanish platform Verkami and, according to the producers, it also received the support of the Cuban community in exile and some international cinephiles.[3][4]
Synopsis
[edit]Walfrido dreams of the Red Woman, whose image persists and becomes an obsession. Something tells him she is near. Over the course of a day, Walfrido will follow her trail as he travels through the suburbs of an infested city.
Cast
[edit]- Mario Guerra as Walfrido Larduet
- Neisy Alpízar as The Red Woman/Kirenia Natasha
- Laura Molina as Laurita García
- Jorge Molina as José José García
- Jorge Enrique Caballero as Amílcar, the philosophical inspector
References
[edit]- ^ "Sundance 2022". Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ "Sundance Film Festival Debuts 59 Short Films in 2022 Competition". Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ "TUNDRA PROYECCIONES". Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ "Estrenarán en EE.UU. corto de ficción Tundra, del realizador independiente cubano José Luis Aparicio". Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ "Sundance 2022". Retrieved January 23, 2022.