Two Autumns in Paris

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Two Autumns in Paris
Premier Dos otoños en París en BOGOCINE36.jpg
(Left to Right) , María Antonieta Hidalgo, and Francisco Villarroel at 2019 Bogotá International Film Festival
SpanishDos otoños en París
Directed byGibelys Coronado
Written byFrancisco Villarroel
Screenplay by
  • Gustavo Michelena
  • Francisco Villarroel
Story byFrancisco Villarroel
Based onDos otoños en París, historia de una refugiada by Francisco Villarroel
Produced byFrancisco Villarroel
Starring
  • María Antonieta Hidalgo
  • Francisco Villarroel
  • Slavko Sorman
CinematographyJhonny Febres
Edited by
  • Daniel Carrillo
  • Luisana Castillo
Music byAxel Berasain
Production
company
MOB Producciones
Distributed by
  • Veranda Entertainment
Release date
  • October 16, 2019 (2019-10-16) (Bogota)
Running time
100 minutes
CountriesVenezuela, Canada
LanguageSpanish

Two Autumns in París (Spanish: Dos otoños en París) is a film by Venezuelan director Gibelys Coronado, based on a novel of the same name by writer Francisco Villarroel.[1][2][3]

The film premiered at the Bogotá Film Festival on October 16, 2019.[4][5][6] The film was shown for the first time in Venezuela, at the press conference of Miradas Diversas - 1er. Human Rights Film Festival, November 27, 2019.[7] It was presented at the opening ceremony of the Guayaquil International Film Festival, on September 19, 2020.[8] As of September 2021, after its commercial premiere in theaters, the film is available on Amazon Prime Video.

The Venezuelan actor Raúl Amundaray, who had come out of retirement to play the character of the Ambassador, made his last performance in this production, before residing in the United States and passing away shortly after.[9]

Synopsys[]

The movie tells the love story of Maria Teresa (María Antonieta Hidalgo) and Antonio (Slavko Sorman) when they were young. Many years later the love story happened, it's autumn and Antonio (Francisco Villarroel) arrived in Paris, at this moment he faces the memories of an unforgettable love that scarred him forever and changed the course of his life. He arrived in Paris invited to give a conference about human rights and in the journey that leads from the airport to the event hall, reconstructs moment to moment, the love story he lived when he was young with the beautiful Maria Teresa, a young Paraguayan, political refugee who escaped from her country to save herself from the criminal repression of the dictatorship of the bloodthirsty general Alfredo Stroessner. In Paraguay, Maria Teresa was a member of a university student political group, opposed to the dictatorship, whose leader was her boyfriend Ramon. One night, when they were involved in a clandestine activity, they were detained by the regime's military police and locked in a prison. Maria Teresa and Antonio fell in love and even got the idea of having a child, but at the time of greater commitment and dedication, the past becomes present changing all. They decided to live together, and Antonio changed his way to see everything, María Teresa transformed him, but at the end, she had to decide between her present love and her past.[10][11][12][13][14]

Cast[]

  • María Antonieta Hidalgo as María Teresa
  • Francisco Villarroel as Old Antonio
  • Slavko Sorman as Young Antonio
  • as Ambassador
  • as Antonio's Mother
  • Juan Belgrave as Oswaldo
  • Alberto Rowinski as Don Manuel
  • as Jean Claude
  • Ramón Roa as Captain Martinez

Awards[]

Festival Year Award
Prague International Film Festival[15] 2020 Best Feature Film

The film was nominated for best picture at the Guayaquil International Film Festival,[16] at the 13th edition of the Dominican Global Film Festival[17] and at the 12nd edition of the Latinuy Latin Festival.[18][19]

References[]

  1. ^ Dos otoños en París (2019) (in Spanish), retrieved 2020-11-20
  2. ^ Coronado, Gibelys (2020-11-01), Dos Otoños en Paris (Drama), Maria Antonieta Hidalgo, Francisco Villarroel, Slavko Sorman, Raúl Amundaray, MOB Producciones, retrieved 2020-11-20
  3. ^ "La Nación / Filme venezolano recrea el horror durante la dictadura en Paraguay". www.lanacion.com.py (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-18.
  4. ^ "BOGOCINE - Dos Otoños en París: Horarios, Funciones de BOGOCINE - Dos Otoños en París en Bogotá| Bogotá | CIVICO.com". www.civico.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  5. ^ "MEMORIAS BOGOCINE 36". Issuu. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  6. ^ Reyes, Kemberlyn (2019-10-15). "El film criollo "Dos otoños en París" se presentará en festival bogotano". Revista Ronda (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  7. ^ Abraham, Pablo (2019-11-28). "Miradas diversas en el 1er. Festival de Cine de Derechos Humanos". Esfera Cultural (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  8. ^ Contreras, Cesar (2020-09-19). "Esta noche arranca el Festival Internacional de Cine de Guayaquil". Ecuador en positivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  9. ^ ""Dos otoños en París" recrea la historia de activista desaparecida en la dictadura de Stroessner". El Ciudadano. 2019-10-23. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
  10. ^ Coronado, Gibelys (2020-11-01), Dos Otoños en Paris (Drama), Maria Antonieta Hidalgo, Francisco Villarroel, Slavko Sorman, Raúl Amundaray, MOB Producciones, retrieved 2020-11-20
  11. ^ "Película". El Universal (in Spanish). 2018-02-19. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  12. ^ "Película venezolana Dos Otoños en París se estrena en el Festival Bogocine". El Mercurio Web | Noticias, Información y Análisis (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  13. ^ "Two autumns in Paris is awarded in the world". Últimas Noticias. 2020-08-06. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  14. ^ "Two autumns in Paris". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  15. ^ "JUNE 2020". praguefilmfest.com. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
  16. ^ "Se celebra el Festival Internacional de Cine en GYE". Vistazo (in Spanish). 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
  17. ^ Libre, Diario. "Anuncian nueva versión del Festival de Cine Global Dominicano". www.diariolibre.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-30.
  18. ^ "El film venezolano "Dos otoños en París" se verá en el último festival del año". www.telam.com.ar. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  19. ^ "El film venezolano "Dos otoños en París" se verá en el último festival del año". El Observador Mendocino (in Spanish). 2020-12-21. Retrieved 2021-04-14.

General bibliography[]

  • Giménez, Carlos (1983). "Film venezolano recrea el horror durante la dictadura paraguaya", in Periódico La Nación. Asunción, Paraguay, December 15, 2019.
  • Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Comunicación y la Información (February 5, 2020). Venezuela participa en el Festival de Cine Global RD. Caracas.
  • Villarroel Sneshko, Mary (August 21, 2020). "La película venezolana Dos Otoños en París lleva más de 80 premios internacionales", in Revista OceanDrive. Caracas.

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