Chakalaka Movies Forums Colombian ‘In All My Trips I Am Returning’

French manufacturing corporate Chakalaka Movies has joined Colombia’s Los Niños Movies at the upcoming duration drama “In All My Trips I Am Returning” (“Todos mis viajes son viajes de regreso”), set to take part at Ventana Sur‘s Primer Corte business centerpiece screenings for Latin American fiction movies in post-production.

Forward of the movie’s Ventana Sur look, its manufacturers have additionally unveiled key solid participants, together with Camila Bejarano Wahlgren (“The Sandhamn Murders”), Frederik Lundin (“The Hypnosis”), Denis Lavant (“Holy Motors”), Carlos Mario Echeverry (“2091”).

Set in Colombia within the early nineteenth century, the movie follows Karl and Petronella, a Swedish couple having a look to discover a fortune in South The usa. As they traverse thru desolate territories after the independence warfare, they lose their bearings and turn into misplaced whilst on an extended river adventure. Somewhat than riches, the 2 to find just a mirrored image of their very own nostalgia and the ghost of otherness.

A number of aesthetic possible choices, together with the movie’s side ratio, the force of on-screen artifacts and the graininess of the pictures, upload to its vintage patina, giving the impact that one is observing one thing ancient, nearly like archival pictures.

“In All My Trips” is the characteristic debut of Manuel Ponce de León, who co-wrote the movie’s script with César Jaimes and Jerónimo Uribe. The director’s 2021 quick “Past the Evening” received a unique point out on the Marseille Pageant of Documentary Movie. As a mission, the movie used to be sponsored by means of the 2022 Malaga WIP and Malaga Pageant Budget & Co-Manufacturing and the 2023 FDC Proimagenes Colombia Manufacturing Award.

“The adventure was the central theme of this mission,” the filmmaker advised Selection. “Whether or not bodily or poetic, the adventure is a elementary state of the human soul, a gateway to creativeness and the seek for identification. Migration emerged as a central factor in our historical past, an inevitable trail to otherness. ‘In All My Trips I’m Returning’ is a movie in regards to the human want to consider, so that you can go back to a lifestyles that used to be misplaced, one this is desired someday, or one that can by no means exist. This movie targets to experience that delirious teach that turns out to commute again to nowhere.”

This 12 months’s Ventana Sur takes position in Montevideo, Uruguay, over Dec. 2-6.