My Best Friend (2018 film)

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My Best Friend
Directed byMartín Deus
Written byMartín Deus
Produced byPensa&Rocca Cine
Oh My Gomez! Films
StarringAngelo Mutti Spinetta
Lautaro Rodríguez
CinematographySebastián Gallo
Edited byAlberto Ponce
Music byMariano Barrella
Release date
  • November 8, 2018 (2018-11-08)
Running time
91 minutes
Country
  • Argentina
LanguageSpanish

My Best Friend (Spanish: Mi mejor amigo) is an Argentinian film, written and directed by Martín Deus which was released on November 8, 2018. It stars Angelo Mutti Spinetta and Lautaro Rodríguez.

Plot[edit]

Lorenzo (Angelo Mutti Spinetta), a teenager who lives in Patagonia, receives Caíto (Lautaro Rodríguez), the son of some friends of the family who are going through a serious situation and cannot take care of him. Caíto is a troubled young man who has difficulty adapting. In spite of the differences they have a peculiar friendship, where each one learns a lot from the other. One day Caíto tells him the real reason why he had to leave his house. From then on, Lorenzo will have to take charge of a secret too heavy to carry.

Cast[edit]

  • Angelo Mutti Spinetta - Lorenzo
  • Lautaro Rodríguez - Caíto
  • Guillermo Pfening - Andrés
  • Mariana Anghileri - Camila
  • Benito Mutti Spinetta - Lucas

Accolades[edit]

Participations[edit]

  • 2018 — Roze Filmdagen | Amsterdam LGBTQ Filmfestival[1] (opening night)
  • OUTshine Film Festival, Miami[2]
  • 33 Lovers Film Festival, Torino[3]
  • Puerto Rico Queer Film Fest[4]
  • Cine Las Américas International Film Festival, Austin[5]
  • Cannes Écrans Juniors 2018 (Won first place)[6]
  • Frameline 42, San Francisco[7]
  • OutFilm, 31st Connecticut LGBT Film Festival[8]
  • San Sebastián Film Festival 2018: Best Film Nominated [9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "MI MEJOR AMIGO". Roze Filmdagen Amsterdam LGBTQ Filmfestival (in Dutch). 18 March 2018. Archived from the original on 23 November 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  2. ^ "OUTshine Film Festival - My Best Friend(Mi Mejor Amigo)". mifofilm.com. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Indice alfabetico - LOVERSFF". Loversff (in Italian). Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Largometrajes 2018". Puerto Rico Queer Filmfest. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Mi mejor amigo | My Best Friend - cine las americas". Cine las Americas. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Cannes Écrans Juniors - Cannes Cinéma". Cannes Cinéma (in French). Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  7. ^ "My Best Friend". www.frameline.org. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Sat, June 2 – 2:30 PM – Cinestudio – Out Film CT – Connecticut's LGBT Film Festival". outfilmct.org. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  9. ^ "66 San Sebastián: Tres películas argentinas nominadas al VI Premio Sebastiane Latino, que reconocerá a la que mejor represente la diversidad sexual y de género". Escribiendo Cine (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2018.

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