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Animal | Humano

Human | Animal (Directors' Week)

Alessandro Pugno

30.06 Galeries 19:15 TICKET
01.07 UGC De BrouckĂšre 21:45 TICKET
Drama . 92' . Spain, Italy, Mexico . 2023 . ES/IT / ST : EN/FR

In a small town in Italy, a boy, Matteo, lives surrounded by coffins and illness. Faced with this daily nonsense, he dreams of dying like a hero in the ring. Thousands of kilometres away, a calf, Fandango, grows up ignoring the purpose for which it was born: to become a fighting bull and fight to death in front of thousands of people.

⭐ The 30 june screening will be followed by a Q&A session with Alessandro Pugno, Brontis Jodorowski

STARRING

Guillermo Bedward

Donovan Raham

Antonio Estrada

Antonio Dechent

Silvia Degrandi

Juan Quiñones

Ian Caffo

WRITER

Natacha Kucic, Alessandro Pugno

DIRECTOR

Alessandro Pugno

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Alberto D. Centeno

SOUND

Carlos De la Madrid

EDITING

Enrico Giovannone

PRODUCTION

Pecado Films, First Draft, Redibis Film, Una Comunion

Alessandro Pugno

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Alessandro Pugno is an Italian director, photographer and poet, based in Spain and closely linked in his work to the Ibero-American world.
Among his works we should highlight In the shadow of the cross (2013), a documentary about the singing children who still live today in Valle de los CaĂ­dos, former Mausoleum of Francisco Franco, which was selected in renowned festivals such as Mar del Plata, Guadalajara, Sao Paulo, Lima, Festival dei Popoli and MĂĄlaga, where it won the award for Best Documentary. Animal | Humano is his first fiction feature film.

FILMOGRAPHY

2008: The eagles’ cradle

2011: The three distances

2012: Under the shadow of the cross

2017: Playgrounds of lead

 

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