The Blue Cape

Fiction Short Film
Puerto Rico · 2019 · 5´ · Spanish · A

Sinopsis

Two months after Hurricane Maria landed on the shores of Puerto Rico, the power remains out and the infrastructure continues to collapse. Junior, a ten-year-old boy, is summoned by his mother to search for the medicine his grandfather so desperately needs. He puts on a blue cape, made of the tarp that covers his roof, to overcome the obstacles in his journey and save his grandfather’s life.

Director

Alejandra López
Director and writer born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She was the Assistant to the Director and a Staff Writer on Crackle's original series Startup. Her short film The Blue Cape won Honorable Mention in the category for Best Live Action at Cleveland International Film Festival. She’s the first grand prize winner of Voces Nuevas, a short film contest by Cine Sony and NALIP. She's repped by Bellevue Productions and WME.

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Puerto Rico · 2019 · 5´ · Spanish · A

Dirección · Director
Alejandra López

Guión · Screenplay
Alejandra López

Fotografía · Cinematography
Santiago Benet Mari, SPC

Música · Music
Irvin Santiago Díaz

Sonido · Sound
Leo Ochoa

Director de arte · Production Designer
Pamela Nicolle Padilla

Edición · Editor
Juan M. Cespedes

Productor · Producer
María José Delgado

Intérpretes · Cast
Yanniel A. Arce Rivera, Dolores Pedro

Contacto · Contact
Producciones Acento
alejandralopezpr@gmail.com