Category
Short film
original title
Mala Facha
director
Ilén Juambeltz
production
Busca Vida Filmes, Dulce Cine, Montelona Cine
country
Uruguay
format
HD, DCP
runtime
20 min
year
2023
language
Spanish
subtitles
English
genre
Drama, Live-Action, Thriller
MALA FACHA
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MALA FACHA
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MALA FACHA
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Synopsis

Agustina, a young upper-class Uruguayan woman, is assaulted in the street after she leaves work at night. A taxi driver offers to help her. Now Agustina must face her own contradictions.

Festivals

  • “Best Short Film”, Festival de Cine Nuevo DETOUR, Uruguay (2023)
  • Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG), Iberoamerican Competition, Mexico (2024)
  • Odense International Short Film Festival, Denmark (2024)
  • "Best Short Film", Festival Biarritz Amérique Latine, France (2024)