International Competition
Before The Body / Antes del cuerpo
Carina Piazza, Lucía Bracelis
Director's bio
Carina Piazza, Lucía Bracelis
Carina Piazza (1973) and Lucía Bracelis (1980) are Argentine filmmakers from the Mendoza province; they also teach film. Co-writers/directors of the web series “La vida tranquila” (2020) and the feature film Before The Body (2025), they have written and directed, separately, scripts for fiction series, short films, and documentaries, among them “La noche adentro” (feature, 2023), “Un país dentro de un país” (docuseries, 2023), “Nebulo” (series, 2021), “Ella también” (collective feature, 2019) and “Relatos de Mendoza” (docuseries, 2012).
Synopsis
Ana is a nurse whose days are dedicated to care for Luis, a whimsy writer who's passing through his final days of living, but with whom she has forged a special friendship that offers comfort and consolation against their respective hardships in life. However, Ana needs to care for her children too; Little Elena in particular, who's suffering from a growing and strange condition that begins overescalating and turning dangerous not only for herself but for others.
Details of Cast
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Details of Crew
Cecilia Tasso (Cinematographer), Sofía Merle (Editor), Matteo Pagliarossi (Sound Designer ), Mauro Marquet (Music), Alejandra Mascareño (Art Director)
Producer Details
Paula Mastellone, Sergio Mazza, Miguel Mazza
Writer Details
Carina Piazza, Lucía Bracelis
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