The exiled Chilean Luis has found a new home in the GDR. He is living a happy life with his German wife and his daughter. However, in October 1988 this changes all of a sudden: As the military dictatorship ends in Chile Luis loses his refugee status in the GDR. 

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Festivals:

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Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis 2023, Saarbrücken, Germany

Festival Internacional De Cine De Lebu 2023, Lebu, Chile

SHORTS - Trinationales Filmfestival Hochschule Offenburg 2023, Germany

Kurzfilmtage Thalmässing 2023, Germany

Fünf Seen Filmfestival 2023, Germany 

Brest European Short Film Festival 2023, France

Biberacher Filmfestspiele, 2023, Germany

Filmschoolfest Munich 2023, Germany

International Film School Festival of Tetouan 2023, Morocco

Allgäuer Filmfeschdival 2024, Germany

Bamberger Kurzfilmtage 2024, Bamberg, Germany

Golden Baklava Film Academy International Student Film Festival 2024, Turkey

Film Festiwal ZOOM - Zbliżenia Festiwal Filmowy 2024, Poland

Neiße Filmfestival 2024, Germany

Hollywood Shortsfest 2024, USA

Tetova International Film Festival 2024, Macedonia

Festival Internacional de Cine de Rengo 2024, Chile

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Starring: Nils Rovira-Muñoz, Eugénie Anselin, Ruby Mellahn, Thomas Rudnick, Nacha Torres, Jenny Löffler, Mario Klischies

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Director: Mariella Santibáñez
Producer: Mariella Santibáñez, Jakob Wahl

Production Design: Julia Pimentel, Paulina Radic

Cinematographer: Manuel Lübbers
Editor: Sofía Angelina Machado, Mariella Santibáñez

Music: Ina Meredi Arakelian

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In cooperation with University of Television and Film Munich

Funded by German Federal Film Board FFA

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Production: GER 2023

Runtime: 17 min

Genre: fiction

Language: German & Spanish OV with English subtitles

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