Ego (2021 film) explained

Ego
Director:Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas
Producer:Aníbal Ruiz-Villar
Cinematography:Pedro Vendrell Martínez
Production Companies:La Caña Brothers
Distributor:Begin Again Films
Country:Spain
Language:Spanish

Ego is a 2021 Spanish psychological horror thriller film directed by Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas which stars María Pedraza.

Plot

The film is set during the COVID-19 lockdown in Spain. Paloma begins using a dating website for same-sex females, for some fun. She is surprised to find on the website the profile of another girl identical to her, who threatens to replace Paloma and erase her identity.

Production

Produced by La Caña Films, the film was written by Jorge Navarro de Lemus and directed by Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas. Pedro Vendrell Martínez was responsible for the cinematography.[1]

Release

The film was screened at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival held in October 2021. Distributed by Begin Again Films,[2] it was theatrically released in Spain on 1 December 2021.[3] [4]

Awards and nominations

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cineuropa. Ego. 1 November 2021. es.
  2. Web site: Tráiler de 'Ego', de Alfonso Cortés Cavanillas. 6 July 2021. 1 November 2021. es. Audiovisual451.
  3. Web site: Tráiler de la película "Ego", dirigida por Alfonso Cortés Cavanillasy protagonizada por María Pedraza y Pol Monen. msn.com. 18 September 2021. es. 1 November 2021.
  4. Web site: 'Ego': Cartel, en primicia, de la nueva película de María Pedraza. Fotogramas. 11 November 2021. Juan. Silvestre.