Domingo y la niebla
Film poster
Directed byAriel Escalante Meza
Written byAriel Escalante Meza
Produced byFelipe Zúñiga Sánchez
Nicolás Wong
Gabriela Fonseca
Julio Hernández Cordón
StarringCarlos Ureña
Sylvia Sossa
Arias Vindas
Esteban Brenes Serrano
CinematographyNicolas Wong
Edited byLorenzo Mora Salazar
Music byAlberto Torres
Production
company
Incendio Cine
Release date
  • 25 May 2022 (2022-05-25)
[1]
Running time
86 minutes
CountryCosta Rica
LanguageSpanish

Domingo and the Mist (Spanish: Domingo y la niebla) is a 2022 Costa Rican drama film directed by Ariel Escalante Meza. It had its international premiere on May 25, 2022 at the 75th Cannes Film Festival in competition for the Un Certain Regard,[2] thus becoming the only Costa Rican and Central American film to compete in this section.[3] It was selected as the Costa Rican entry for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards.[4]

Synopsis

Domingo's house, in the mountains of Costa Rica, is about to be expropriated due to the construction of a highway. But his land hides a secret: the ghost of his deceased wife visits him through the fog. Domingo is determined: he will never give up his land, even if it means resorting to violence.

Cast

  • Carlos Urena as Domingo
  • Sylvia Sossa as Sylvia
  • Esteban Brenes Serrano as Yendrick
  • Arias Vindas as Paco

Production

It was shot in Cascajal, Costa Rica with the participation of 50 citizens, produced by Incendio Cine together with Bicha Cine and the Costa Rican Center for Film Production.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Película 'Domingo y la niebla' de Costa Rica se estrena hoy en el Festival de Cannes". El Observador CR (in Spanish). 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  2. ↑ "Película tica "Domingo y la niebla" se estrenará en el Festival de Cannes". Teletica (in European Spanish). 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  3. ↑ deleFOCO, Prensa (2022-04-19). "Con 'Domingo y la Niebla' Costa Rica hace historia en el Festival de Cannes". deleFOCO (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  4. ↑ Bermúdez, José (2022-09-09). "Domingo y la niebla representará a Costa Rica en los Premios Oscar". Centro Costarricense de Producción Cinematográfica (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-02.
  5. ↑ "LatAm cinema » Finaliza el rodaje de "Domingo y la niebla", nuevo filme del costarricense Ariel Escalante Meza". Retrieved 2022-11-02.
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