Sol Negro

Laura Huertas Millán

Synopsis

Antonia is an opera singer of uncommon lush and somber beauty. When she ends up in a rehabilitation center after attempting suicide, all her family ties are irreparably broken. Except for her sister, who remains deeply affected by what happened.

Info

2016
Colombia, France
43 minutes

Cast: Nohemí Millán, Martha Millán
Direction and Screenplay: Laura Huertas Millán
Casting: Santiago Porras
Photography: Jordane Chouzenoux, Laura Huertas Millán
Production Design: Marcela Gómez
Sound: Juan Felipe Rayo, Jocelyn Robert, Samuel Aïchoun
Editor: Isabelle Manquillet, Laura Huertas Millán, Hernán Barón Camacho

A production Evidencia Films & Les Films du Worso / associate producer Laura Huertas Millán / with the collaboration of EFD Colombia / with the support of FDC Proimágenes, Aide au Film Court du Département de la Seine-Saint-Denis, Film Study Center & Sensory Ethnography Lab Harvard University, Programme ARP Beaux-Arts Paris, Programme SACRe PSL University Research Paris

International Sales: L’Agence du Court métrage, Evidencia Films

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Awards

  • Best Film, Bogota International Documentary Film Festival
  • Best Short Film, Fronteira Film Festival
  • Grand Prix Honorable Mention, Doclisboa International Documentary Film Festival
  • Jury’s Special Mention, FIDMarseille International Film Festival

Festivals

  • FIDMarseille International Film Festival (World Premiere)
  • Best of 2016, Cinemateca Distrital (Bogotá) / FIDMarseille, Carte Blanche / MDFF presented with TIFF and Cinemascope selection / TIFF Lightbox International Film Festival / Jean Rouch International Festival / Bogotá International Documentary Film Festival MIDBO / Bogotá Film Festival / EDOC Film Festival / Fronteira Film Festival, Short Film Competition / Ficunam International Film Festival / Escenas Vecinas, New Latin American Cinema / Cartagena International Film Festival FICCI / Gijón Film Festival FICXLAB / Torino Film Festival, Documentary Competition / Doclisboa Short Film Festival