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Un poeta
2025 | B/N | 120:00
Óscar Restrepo’s obsession with poetry brought him no glory. Now aging and erratic, he has succumbed to the cliché of the poet in the shadows. Meeting Yurlady, a teenage girl from humble roots, and helping her cultivate her talent, brings light to his days—but dragging her into the world of poetry may not be the right path.

Country: Colombia, Alemania, Suecia
Direction: Mesa Soto; Simón
Script: Mesa Soto; Simón
Production: Mesa Soto; Simón, Ruiz Montealegre; Manuel, Sarmiento Grisales; Juan
Photography: Sarmiento Grisales; Juan
Sound: Arcila; Eloísa, Krotkiewski; Ted
Music: Bye; Matti
Cast:Ríos; Ubeimar, Andrade; Rebeca, Cardona; Guillermo
Art direction: Agudelo; Camila
Participation year at FICM: 2025

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