Director : Sergio Tovar Velarde
Country : Mexico
Running Time: 80 mins.
In Mexico, in 1994, Mariano, a tormented fourteen year old boy has decided to commit suicide leaving a testimony on a videotape explaining the World the reasons he had: because of an accident occurred a few years before in his home, he is pointed as the cause of the retardation of his little brother. He faces his family fading away from him and a feelingof guilt. The result of his recording is a nostalgic and touching portrait of a young man´s soul exposing motivations and aspectsof his particular vision of the World.
Sergio Tovar Velarde
Director, screenwriter and editor. His films have been selected in over fifty film festivals in countries like the USA, France, Spain, Argentina, Peru and Albany. He has received awards such as the Silver Goddess, given by the Mexican Cinema Journalists Association, the Best Mexican Short Film Award at the Expresión en Corto Film Festival (Guanajuato), the Integral Realization Award at the New York Short Film Festival and the Remi Award at the WorldFest (Houston), among others. He has a Degree in Communication from the Universidad Iberoamericana, and also studied Directing, Film Aesthetics and Cinematography. Aurora Boreal is his first feature film.
Sergio Tovar Velarde
Director, screenwriter and editor. His films have been selected in over fifty film festivals in countries like the USA, France, Spain, Argentina, Peru and Albany. He has received awards such as the Silver Goddess, given by the Mexican Cinema Journalists Association, the Best Mexican Short Film Award at the Expresión en Corto Film Festival (Guanajuato), the Integral Realization Award at the New York Short Film Festival and the Remi Award at the WorldFest (Houston), among others. He has a Degree in Communication from the Universidad Iberoamericana, and also studied Directing, Film Aesthetics and Cinematography. Aurora Boreal is his first feature film.
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