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Luz de luna
2016 | Color | 111:00

Young African-American Chiron, growing up in a troubled area of Miami, has a difficult childhood and adolescence. As the years pass, Chiron deals with his mother’s drug addiction and the violent environment of his school and neighborhood. Narrated in three chapters that define his life, he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love and confronting his own sexuality.


Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Jenkins; Barry
Script: Jenkins; Barry
Production: Romanski; Adele, Kleiner; Jeremy, Gardner; Dede, McCraney; Tarell, Esberg; Sarah, Pitt; Brad, Hevia; Andrew
Photography: Laxton; James
Sound: Giles; Chris, Adeniji; Joshua
Music: Britell; Nicholas
Cast:Rhodes; Trevante, Holland; André, Ali;Mahershala, Harris;Naomie, Sanders;Ashton, Jerome; Jharrel, Hibbert; Alex R., Monáe; Janelle, Earp; Shariff, Sanderson; Duan
Participation year at FICM: 2022

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