Villegas
- Gonzalo Tobal
- 2012
- Pays-Bas, France, Argentine
- 97 min.
- Films in Progress 21 / Toulouse 2012
After a long time without seeing each other, two cousins, Esteban and Pipa, have to drive together to their grand-father’s funeral in Villegas, small inland town where they grew up together. This coming back soon turns into an intense emotional journey, punctuated by the reunions, the weight of the past and the end of an era.
Gonzalo Tobal
GONZALO TOBAL (Argentine – 1981). Entre 2003 et 2009 il a écrit et réalisé les courts-métrages Cerrar la Tapa, Álbum Familiar en cuatro entregas, Ahora todos parecen contentos (1er Prix – Cinéfondation 2007) et Cynthia todavía tiene las llaves (Semaine de la Critique de Cannes – 2010). Villegas est son 1er long-métrage.
Filmography
Villegas – LM/ feature – posproducción – postproduction
2010 – Cynthia todavía tiene las llaves -CM / Short
2007 – Ahora todos parecen contentos – CM / Short
2005 – Album familiar en cuatro entregas – CM / Short
2003 – Cerrar la tapa – CM / Short
Production notes
REI CINE was created in 2008 with the aim to provide a smart and daring production platform for up and coming talents. The company totally goes in for its directors, seeking to start long-term relationships that equally commit themselves in the production of the projects as well as in their creative process.
Support
The film has received the following supports: INCAA – prod. / Hubert Bals Fund Plus – (co) prod. / Dutch Film Fonds – (co) prod. / Municipalidad General Villegas – prod. / Cinéfondation Cannes – Development / Hubert Bals Fund – Dev. / Australab – Dev. / BAL – Dev. / TyPA – Dev. / Kodak in the BAL co-production meetings
- Original title
- Villegas
- Direction
- Gonzalo Tobal (Premier film)
- Country
- Pays-Bas, France, Argentine
- Année
- 2012
- Scenario
- Gonzalo Tobal
- Picture
- Lucas Gaynor
- Cutting
- Delfina Castagnino
- Music
- Nacho Rodríguez
- Actors
- Esteban Lamothe, Esteban Bigliardi, Mauricio Minetti, Paula Carruega, Lucía Cavallotti, María Inés Aldaburu
- Production
- Rei Cine S.R.L.
- Coproduction
- PBK Cine, Cine-Sud Promotion, NFI Producties, Tresmilmundos Cine