Alias Maria Explained

Alias Maria
Director:José Luis Rugeles Gracia
Producer:Federico Durán
Starring:Karen Torres
Carlos Clavijo
Erick Ruiz
Anderson Gómez
Music:Camilo Sanabria
Cinematography:Sergio Iván Castaño
Editing:Delfina Castagnino
Runtime:91 minutes
Country:Colombia
Language:Spanish

Alias Maria (Spanish; Castilian: '''Alias María''') is a 2015 Colombian drama film directed by José Luis Rugeles Gracia. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[1] [2] It received the Golden Goats Award for the Best Feature Movie for the Young People at the 2016 Ale Kino! Festival.[3] It was also selected as the Colombian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but was not nominated.[4]

The 13 year old Maria is a member of a guerrilla unit in Colombia. She is sent for a special mission together with three others to bring the commander's child into safety. Meanwhile, she is pregnant herself.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2015 Official Selection . 16 April 2015 . Cannes . dead . https://archive.today/20150418084150/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/61306.html . 18 April 2015 .
  2. Web site: Screenings Guide. Festival de Cannes. 6 May 2015. 8 May 2015.
  3. http://www.alekino.com/news/laureaci-34-mffmw-ale-kino/ Ale Kino! Official Homepage
  4. Web site: Oscars: Colombia Selects 'Alias Maria' for Foreign-Language Category . Agustin . Mango . . 12 September 2016 . 12 September 2016.