Viva el Cine: Latin American Films
The Freshly Cut Grass / El aroma del pasto recién cortado
Screening Schedule
Screening 1
- 16th December
- 9.30 am
- nila
Screening 2
- 17th December
- 6.00 pm
- audi 4
Celina Murga
Director's bio
Celina Murga
Celina Murga, born on April 6, 1973, in Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina, is an acclaimed Argentine filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. Murga gained international recognition with her debut feature film "Ana and the Others" (2003), which was well-received by critics2. Her subsequent films, including "A Week Alone" (2008) and "The Third Side of the River" (2014), further established her reputation in the film industry2. Notably, Martin Scorsese selected her as his protégé in a special mentorship program sponsored by Rolex
Synopsis
Pablo, professor at the University of Buenos Aires, has an affair with Luciana, one of his students. Natalia, another professor at the University of Buenos Aires starts an affair with her student Gonzalo. Two stories, as two sides of the same coin.
Details of Cast
Romina Bentancur as Sonia Lucía Blasco as Telma Marina de Tavira as Natalia Christian Font as Marcelo Joaquín Furriel as Pablo Ana Carolina García as Jimena Verónica Gerez as Luciana Luciana Grasso as Belén Ernesto Liotti as Hugo
Details of Crew
Music: Gabriel Chwojnik Cinematography: Lucio Bonelli Editing: Manuel Ferrari Sound Department: Guido Berenblum (sound designer), Gerardo Kalmar (sound designer),
Producer Details
Pedro Barcia, Paulette Bensussen, Valería Bistagnino, Phin Glynn, Axel Kuschevatzky, Juan José López, Delfina Montecchia
Writer Details
Gabriela Larralde, Celina Murga, Lucia Osorio, Juan Villegas
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