El silencio es un cuerpo que cae (Silence is a Falling Body)
Agustina Comedi
Synopsis
El silencio es un cuerpo que cae opens up the secrets kept by the director’s father, Jaime, as revealed by the videotapes he recorded before his death in an accident. This story of political activism and sexual dissidence offers a fascinating insight into life in Argentina between the 1970s and 1990s, peeling back layers of left-wing politics, homosexuality and Aids as it shifts between private and public spheres, intertwining the personal and the political.
Bio/Filmo
Agustina Comedi (Córdoba, Argentina, 1986) studied modern literature at the Universitat Nacional de Córdoba. She attended screenwriting workshops in Buenos Aires and went on to write the screenplay for De la inteligencia de las flores (Agustina Triquell), among others. El silencio es un cuerpo que cae is her directorial debut.
Info
- Country Argentina
- Year 2017
- Format Digital
- Running time 75 min
- Image Colour
- Language Spanish
- Subtitles English
- Production company El Calefón Cine
- Producer Juan Maristany
- Screenplay Agustina Comedi
- Editor Valeria Racioppi
- Sound Lucas Fanchin, Atilio Sánchez
- Contact produccion@kinorebelde.com