Marilyn

Marcos, a seventeen years farm worker, discovers his sexuality in a hostile environment. Nicknamed Marilyn by other teenagers in town, he becomes the target both of human desire and discrimination. Marcos feels himself pushed into a corner more and more.

Martín Rodríguez Redondo

Martín Rodríguez Redondo (1979). He graduated from CIC as a Film Director. His first feature film script Marilyn won the INCAA’s Prize for first feature films and Ibermedia coproduction Support. It has also been selected at San Sebastian co-production Forum, Oaxaca Screenwriters Lab, AUSTRALAB-FIC Valdivia and SANFIC, Santiago Lab. His short film Las liebres was exhibited at BAFICI, Havana Film Festival, BFI Flare London LGBT Film Festival and FESAALP.

Filmography

2016 – Las liebres – short film

Production notes

MARAVILLACINE was created to make films in the filmmaker-as-author vein. Its current production includes the documentaries El Maitén (Carlos Echeverría), Map Of Dreams (Martín Weber), The Endless Movie (Leandro Listorti), and Here And Now (Hernán Khourian). Also, a new feature film from Pablo Reyero and Eugenio Canevari, and the INCAA’s First Feature winner Marilyn, by Martín Rodríguez Redondo. Its first released feature, Miss, is a co-production with Tresmilmundos and was included at BAFICI.

Support

First Feature Prize INCAA
Ibermedia Coproduction Support
Audiovisual Development Fund for Chile-Argentina Minority Coproduction, CNCA-INCAA
Oaxaca Screenwriters Lab (Mexico)

Original title
Marilyn
Direction
Martín Rodríguez Redondo (Premier film)
Country
Chili, Argentine
Année
2017
Scenario
Martín Rodríguez Redondo, Mariana Docampo
Picture
Guillermo Saposnik
Cutting
Felipe Gálvez
Actors
Walter Rodríguez (Marcos), Catalina Saavedra (Olga), Ignacio Giménez (Carlitos), Germán De Silva (Carlos), Andrew Bargsted (Federico), Rodolfo García Werner (Facundo), Germán Baudino (Raúl).
Original version
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