Synopsis
Neimar lives in a small town, he is 8 years old and looking forward to receiving his first communion since his grandma promised him that on that day, he will be closer to God and perhaps meet him.In the meantime his life goes by quietly between taking care of racehorses, which he loves; hanging out at cross roads, asking for money and selling his mom's tamales on the weekends helped by his best friend, Demi. All this ease and comfort around him changes suddenly. In a heartbeat, his life is full of uncertainties that will make him reconsider his relations and living environment.
Director
Mexican writer, director and actress. Born in Veracruz in 1982, she studied visual arts at the University of Guadalajara, made some short films and worked as an assistant director for various Mexican films before writing her own scripts. Her feature debut The Amazing Catfish premiered at the Locarno Film Festival.
Latin American Premiere
Director - Directors
Claudia Sainte-LuceGuión - Screenplay
Claudia Sainte-LuceProductor - Producer
Christian KregelMúsica - Music:
N/ASonido - Sound:
Sergio DíazCinematografía - Cinematography:
Carlos CorreaEdición - Editor:
Julián SarmientoDirección de Arte - Production Design:
Luis Alfredo ConsueloIntérpretes - Cast
Diego Armando Lara Lagunes, Margarita Guevara González, Lizbeth Gabriela Nolasco HernándezContacto - Contact
Christian Kregeljaquecafilms@gmail.com