The Amazing Catfish
The Amazing Catfish | |
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Los insólitos peces gato | |
Directed by | Claudia Sainte-Luce |
Produced by | Geminiano Pineda |
Written by | Claudia Sainte-Luce |
Starring |
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Music by | Madame Recamier |
Cinematography | Agnès Godard |
Edited by | Santiago Ricci |
Production company |
Cine Canibal, Jaqueca Films, Good Lap Production |
Release dates |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | Mexico |
Language | Spanish |
The Amazing Catfish (Spanish: Los insólitos peces gato) is a Mexican comedy-drama film, written and directed by Claudia Sainte-Luce.
The film stars Ximena Ayala as Claudia, a young woman who becomes a caretaker for Martha (Lisa Owen), an older matriarch dying of AIDS.[1]
The film premiered on August 10, 2013 at the Locarno International Film Festival, where it won two Junior Jury Awards and was a nominee for the Golden Leopard. It had its North American premiere on September 10, 2013 at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, and was named winner of the FIPRESCI Discovery Prize.[2]
References
- ↑ The Amazing Catfish at tiff.net.
- ↑ "TIFF 2013: 12 Years a Slave wins film fest’s top prize". Toronto Star, September 15, 2013.
External links
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