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2013 | Color | 13 min

Sofia is a Romanian girl who agrees to take part in a pornographic casting in order to reunite with her boyfriend in Barcelona. The film is a study of what image format alterations do to the spectator’s perception, comparing a pornographic aesthetic and a cinematographic look into a person’s private life.


Country: México, Suiza, España
Direction: Mohar Volkow; Santiago
Script: Mohar Volkow; Santiago
Production: Haupts; Desire
Photography: Sols; Lluis
Sound: Dale; Jonathan
Music: Fahey; John
Cast:Reverte; Gorka, Bulac; Carmen
Art direction: Pacheco; Luis Fernando
Participation year at FICM: 2013

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