Director: | Nacho Vigalondo |
Cinematography: | Jon D. Domínguez |
Music: | Hidrogenesse |
Editing: | Carolina Martínez Urbina |
Language: | English |
Distributor: | Filmax |
Runtime: | 110 minutes |
Daniela Forever is an upcoming science fiction romantic drama film written and directed by Nacho Vigalondo starring Henry Golding and Beatrice Grannò.
The plot is set in Madrid. Uneasily coping with the tragic loss of his significant other Daniela, Nicolas joins a clinical trial delivering a reconstruction of Daniela by means of lucid dreams.
The film is a Spanish-Belgian-American co-production by Sayaka Producciones along with Wrong Men, Señor y Señora, Mediacrest Entertainment and XYZ Films and it had the participation and funding from ICAA, Wallimage, Filmin, and Movistar Plus+.[1] In February 2023, the project was revealed, with Nacho Vigalondo as director and Henry Golding as a lead actor.[2] Later in April 2023, Beatrice Grannò was reported to have joined the cast as a co-star. In July 2023, Rubén Ochandiano was reported to be part of the film, with Ochandiano likewise reporting Aura Garrido and Nathalie Poza as fellow cast members.[3] Filming took place in Madrid.[4]
The film will open the Platform Prize competition of the 49th Toronto International Film Festival on 5 September 2024.[5] It also made it to the slate of the 2024 Fantastic Fest for its US premiere.[6] It will be distributed in Spain by Filmax.