Perro (film)
| Movie | |
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| Original title | Perro |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | Spanish , Miskito , English |
| Publishing year | 2020 |
| length | 79 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Lin Sternal |
| script | Lin Sternal |
| production | Stefan Sporbert, Rüdiger Heinze, Lin Sternal |
| music | Sebastian Olschewski |
| camera | Julia Hönemann |
| cut | Iara Rodriguez Vilardebó |
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Perro is a documentary film under the direction of Lin Sternal . The children's film had its world premiere in the Generation Kplus section at the Berlinale in February 2020 .
action
The adolescent Perro lives with his grandmother in Bangkukuk in the jungle of southern Nicaragua. Despite all its isolation, the indigenous community is confronted with change: over the radio, people learn of the government's plan to build the almost 300-kilometer-long Gran Canal, which is to connect the Atlantic with the Pacific. 120,000 people are threatened with forced relocation , and Perro and his grandmother's home is also in danger. The older generation calls on God, Perro's grandmother wants to protect her grandson with prayers. At first he lives on his usual life, goes fishing, looks after the animals on the small farm and wanders through the jungle with his friends. However, when Perro's teacher is transferred to another location, the withdrawn, sensitive boy has to go to his aunt in town. He has to say goodbye and a new beginning and find his own way into a world still unknown to him. His domestic pig Piggy accompanies him.
production
The director was Lin Sternal, who also created the concept. The camerawoman was Julia Hönemann , the music was composed by Sebastian Olschewski . Iara Rodriguez Vilardebó was responsible for the film editing . The producers were Stefan Sporbert, Rüdiger Heinze, Lin Sternal, the production was in the hands of the production company Zum Goldenen Lamm . The media and film company Baden-Württemberg funded the production in February 2017 with 105,500 euros, the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media in December 2016 with 95,000 euros.
The film was shot in Nicaragua .
title
The working title was Perro - Growing Up Between Two Worlds .
Awards
As part of the Berlinale 2020, the film was nominated for the Berlinale Documentary Award.
Web links
- Profile at berlinale.de
- Perro at filmportal.de
- Perro in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Perro at crew united
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Perro. Retrieved February 15, 2020 .
- ↑ Perro, documentary film, 2017–2020 | Crew United. Retrieved February 15, 2020 .
- ↑ a b c d Perro | filmportal.de. Retrieved February 15, 2020 .
- ↑ Perro, documentary film, 2017–2020 | Crew United. Retrieved February 15, 2020 .
- ↑ Berlinale Documentary Film Prize - donated by the rbb. In: berlinale.de. February 15, 2020, accessed February 5, 2020 .
- ↑ Berlinale: Documentary Film Award. Berliner Lin Sternal is one of the favorites with "Perro". In: rbb24.de. February 25, 2020, accessed March 6, 2020 .