CREATIVE DOCUMENTARY | 90 MINS | IN PRODUCTION
CUBA, FRANCE, USA
Short synopsis Pitufo, a young Cuban shipbreaker, dreams of escaping the remote bay where he spends his days between metal and fire. In search of his freedom, he embarks on a labyrinthine journey to the swamps of Southwest Florida. An uncanny territory where he must face his deepest fears.
Director, screenwriter and cinematographer Alejandro Alonso
Producers Daniela Muñoz Barroso, Boris Prieto
Production companies Estudio ST (Cuba), Vega Alta Films (France)
Co-producers Alejandro Alonso, Luis Gutierrez, Zaina Bseiso, Adonis Liranza
Co-production companies La concretera producciones (Cuba), Bahia Colectiva (USA), Quilombo Films (France)
SUPPORTED BY
IDFA Bertha Fund Classic (Development & Production) | Netherlands
FSPI Fund for Cuban cinema | France
Normandie Region (Structural development) | France
PROCIREP (Program development) | France
DEVELOPPED AT
Residence of the Madrid Film Academy | Spain
EURODOC 23 | France
Producers Lab – Open Doors, Locarno Film Festival | Switzerland
PITCHING & MARKETS
IFF Panamá Coproduction Match | Panama
DOK Leipzig Co-Pro Market | Germany