Official Selection - Out of Competition
Piety (La Piedad)
Eduardo Casanova
Late Night Bizarre by Utopia
Outside the Box
2022
84 min
Spain, Argentina
Synopsis
Mommie dearest
20-something Mateo has a toxic relationship with his over-protective mother Libertad, who is obsessed with her dance classes and the colour pink. They do everything together until a medical diagnosis shatters their lives. Meanwhile, in North Korea a miliary officer tries to flee the dictatorship with his family.
Cast/Avec
- Ángela Molina
- Manuel Llunell
- Ana Polvorosa
- Macarena Gómez
- Daniel Freire
- Antonio Durán
- María León
- Alberto Jo Lee
- Meteora Fontana
- Songa Park
Screenplay
- Eduardo Casanova
Cinematographer
- Luis Ángel Pérez
Sound
- Mar González Bosque
Music
- Pedro Onetto
Production
- Pokeepsie Films
- Crudo Films
- Spal Films
- Productions Link UP
- Gente Seria
Screenings
Date
Hour
Place
Language
Subtitles
Screening
Tuesday 07 March 2023
22:00
Lieux :
Kinepolis Kirchberg
Audio :
Spanish
Subtitles :
English
Screening :
Public Screening
Trailer and photos
Eduardo Casanova
Born in Madrid in 1991, Eduardo Casanova started his film career at the age of 14 when he joined the cast of sitcom Aida as Fidel, an openly gay teenager. He has also acted in theatre and began directing short films and directed commercials for Vogue and other brands. His first feature, Pieles (Skins), premiered at the Berlin Film Festival in 2017 and was nominated for the Teddy Award (for films dealing with LGBTQ+ topics).
