U Films

9

Christian, a young player who projects himself as a great figure of world football, he is fulfilling a disciplinary sanction in a private neighborhood in Uruguay.
He lives isolated in luxurious and lonely surroundings, besieged by the fans, pressured by the press and condemned to comply with commitments established by his father who also acts as representative. The pressure is getting stronger and Christian feels for the first time sometimes the need to escape.

Genre: Fiction drama.
Script and direction: Martín Barrenechea, Nicolás Branca
Duration: 105 min.
Premiere: 2021
Production house: U Films (Uruguay)
Co-production: Pensa & Rocca (Argentina)
Distributed in Uruguay: RBS
International agent: Meikin Cine
Format: Color – 2K / DCP
Producers: Lucia Gaviglio Salkind, Virginia Hinze
Co-producers: Miguel Ángel Rocca, Daniel Pensa
Cast: Enzo Vogrincic, Rafael Spregelburd, Sofia Lara,
Rogelio Gracia, Horacio Camandulle, Roxana Blanco,
Santiago Sanguinetti
Photography: Matias Lasarte
Sound: Fabian Oliver
Sound design: Maximiliano Gorriti
Editing: Anabela Lattanzio
Music: Mariano Barrella
Art direction: Daniela Calcagno
Costume Direction: Mariana Dosil
With the support of: INCAU, INCAA, Ibermedia, Montevideo
Audiovisual, ANDE – PUA

Premios

Mar del Plata Film Festival 2021
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Huelva Latin American Film Festival 2021
50 Festival de Cinema de Gramado
Bari International Film Festival 2022
National Film Awards, UK 2022