La herida luminosa

Daydreaming so vividly about our Spanish holidays

Short Film Fiction

Country: Spain
Year: 2022
Language: English, Spanish
Subtitles: Spanish, English
Runtime: 24 mins.

Driven by their desire for light and warmth, British teenagers take a trip to the Balearic Islands. They must absorb the sun and store it in their bodies to take it back to their cloud-covered kingdom. A surreal film about the real phenomenon of “balconing” which, in recent summers, has led to tragic, self-inflicted accidents particularly among young people traveling to Spain.

DIRECTOR
Christian Avilés, Christian Avilés

He studied Cinema and Audiovisuals at ESCAC, specializing in Directing. Daydreaming so vividly about our Spanish holidays, her graduation project and her first short film, was selected at the Berlinale 2023.

Director: Christian Avilés, Christian Avilés
Cast Sam Zeitlin, Julia Fossi, Clara Sans, Dina Serra, Olalla Escribano, Marcel Borràs, Lily Robins
Cinematography: Manuel G. Romero
Production: Nica Fazio
Screenplay: Christian Avilés
Editing: Christian Avilés
Music: Christian Avilés
Sound: Jimmy Solórzano
Art Direction: Michi Vázquez
contacto: chrrrristian@gmail.com



 Screenings

León
22.7.2023
12:00 (Horario CST)
Teatro Estudio

San Miguel de Allende
24.7.2023
18:00 (Horario CST)
Teatro Santa Ana