EL HIJO
09/01/2022
2209011905962

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Genre: Fiction

Alternative title: THE SON

Year: 2020

Duration: 15m

Director: PABLO ZAPATA

Cast: RUBEN LEZCANO, GISELLA MISSON, AGUSTINO MERCADO

Countries: Argentina, Venezuela

Producers: PABLO ZAPATA, LUCAS A. FERRARA, KARLA MONTAUTI, JUAN CARLOS RENGIFO

Composer: PABLO ZAPATA

Screenwriter: PABLO ZAPATA

Editor: PABLO ZAPATA

Director of photography: AGUSTINO MERCADO & PABLO ZAPATA

Synopsis:

A widowed father and his teenage son live in an old house surrounded by thick forest. Both share a passion for hunting and know that the survival in such a hostile context also depends on the handling of weapons. One morning the father says goodbye to his son who is preparing to go hunting alone. The boy despite his young age has some experience. The father cannot help feeling a lot of fear that something could happen to his little one. He gives him a few last tips before leaving and reminds him when he should return home. The boy goes into the forest with his shotgun. The father's head is filled with fears, memories and hallucinations that cause him terrible despair and paranoia. Now the father only clings to the hope that his son will return at the agreed time.

Color: Yes

Sound: Yes

Short Film
thriller
horror
film
film production
fiction
art
cinema
author film
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Title EL HIJO
Genre: Fiction
Alternative title: THE SON
Year: 2020
Duration: 15m
Director: PABLO ZAPATA
Cast: RUBEN LEZCANO, GISELLA MISSON, AGUSTINO MERCADO
Countries: Argentina, Venezuela
Producers: PABLO ZAPATA, LUCAS A. FERRARA, KARLA MONTAUTI, JUAN CARLOS RENGIFO
Composer: PABLO ZAPATA
Screenwriter: PABLO ZAPATA
Editor: PABLO ZAPATA
Director of photography: AGUSTINO MERCADO & PABLO ZAPATA
Synopsis: A widowed father and his teenage son live in an old house surrounded by thick forest. Both share a passion for hunting and know that the survival in such a hostile context also depends on the handling of weapons. One morning the father says goodbye to his son who is preparing to go hunting alone. The boy despite his young age has some experience. The father cannot help feeling a lot of fear that something could happen to his little one. He gives him a few last tips before leaving and reminds him when he should return home. The boy goes into the forest with his shotgun. The father's head is filled with fears, memories and hallucinations that cause him terrible despair and paranoia. Now the father only clings to the hope that his son will return at the agreed time.
Color: Yes
Sound: Yes
Work type Short Film
Tags thriller, horror, film, film production, fiction, art, cinema, author film, short film

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