projects.
Agreeable Damage, 15 min.
Short Film.
Director: Nicolás Postiglione.
Chile.
Looking for Festival Premiere.
Lenny (60) is a sick, lonely man who has a terminal medical condition. Amanda (25) and Francis (28) are a young, free and beautiful couple. When, by coincidence, they all meet at a laundry shop, Peter is intrigued by the happiness they show to have and decides to follow them to discover where they live. The next day, unable to control his bitterness, he dares to kidnap the young couple and forcefully show them how much he is suffering his final days. However, his hopes to educate them go wrong, and in the end, they will all have to face a very unpleasant episode.
Director: Nicolás Postiglione.
Chile.
Looking for Festival Premiere.
Lenny (60) is a sick, lonely man who has a terminal medical condition. Amanda (25) and Francis (28) are a young, free and beautiful couple. When, by coincidence, they all meet at a laundry shop, Peter is intrigued by the happiness they show to have and decides to follow them to discover where they live. The next day, unable to control his bitterness, he dares to kidnap the young couple and forcefully show them how much he is suffering his final days. However, his hopes to educate them go wrong, and in the end, they will all have to face a very unpleasant episode.
The dream of the beast, 100 min.
Feature Film.
Director: Agustina San Martín.
Argentina - Brasil - Chile
In post production.
Emilia arrives at a particular foggy town on the border between Argentina / Brazil. She is looking for her lost brother after seeing him in a dream. She lodges in the mount of her Aunt, where a beast seems to observe her. Between the real and the mythological, the human and the animal, the guilt and the sexuality, the beast accompanies Emilia until she plunges into the border.
Funds and awards: Bolivia Lab, Berlinale Talents Project, ANCINE Film Production Fund, INCAA Film Production Fund.
Director: Agustina San Martín.
Argentina - Brasil - Chile
In post production.
Emilia arrives at a particular foggy town on the border between Argentina / Brazil. She is looking for her lost brother after seeing him in a dream. She lodges in the mount of her Aunt, where a beast seems to observe her. Between the real and the mythological, the human and the animal, the guilt and the sexuality, the beast accompanies Emilia until she plunges into the border.
Funds and awards: Bolivia Lab, Berlinale Talents Project, ANCINE Film Production Fund, INCAA Film Production Fund.
Beautiful yet mortal, 110 min.
Feature Film.
Director: Nicolás Postiglione
Chile - France.
Ready to shoot.
Daniel Riedel is a teenager who belongs to a very exclusive and hermetic German community in southern Chile. As he grows up, he must deal with his family’s tight clinging to old traditions and their defensive ways against spoiling the family lineage. When Daniel falls in love with a regular chilean girl and follows his instinct to emancipate from his family’s restraints, his loved ones will reveal a censoring attitude that brings fatal consequences.
Funds and awards: Viñalab 2018, National Audiovisual Fund for Script Development, National Audiovisual Fund for Film Production, Aide à la Production Audiovisuelle de la Nouvelle Aquitaine.
Director: Nicolás Postiglione
Chile - France.
Ready to shoot.
Daniel Riedel is a teenager who belongs to a very exclusive and hermetic German community in southern Chile. As he grows up, he must deal with his family’s tight clinging to old traditions and their defensive ways against spoiling the family lineage. When Daniel falls in love with a regular chilean girl and follows his instinct to emancipate from his family’s restraints, his loved ones will reveal a censoring attitude that brings fatal consequences.
Funds and awards: Viñalab 2018, National Audiovisual Fund for Script Development, National Audiovisual Fund for Film Production, Aide à la Production Audiovisuelle de la Nouvelle Aquitaine.
The announced death, 90 min.
Feature Film.
Director: Benjamin Rojo
Chile.
Ready to Shoot.
A possible terminal illness turns the alarms on in the life of Willy Semler (60), a well-known chilean actor, who prepares the play of "Dracula" with his theater company. Pitying himself for his condition, his daughter Camila, with whom he has not spoken four years ago, gradually gives him a new opportunity. The news of his illness gets public and Willy is a celebrity again. Paradoxically, his life - personal and professional - improves when he is ill, however he is informed that the exams results were wrong and he is healthy. Fearing to lose everything again, Willy maintains his condition of eviction, ready to take the lie to the end.
Funds and Awards: CORFO Development Fund, National Audiovisual Fund for Film Production.
Director: Benjamin Rojo
Chile.
Ready to Shoot.
A possible terminal illness turns the alarms on in the life of Willy Semler (60), a well-known chilean actor, who prepares the play of "Dracula" with his theater company. Pitying himself for his condition, his daughter Camila, with whom he has not spoken four years ago, gradually gives him a new opportunity. The news of his illness gets public and Willy is a celebrity again. Paradoxically, his life - personal and professional - improves when he is ill, however he is informed that the exams results were wrong and he is healthy. Fearing to lose everything again, Willy maintains his condition of eviction, ready to take the lie to the end.
Funds and Awards: CORFO Development Fund, National Audiovisual Fund for Film Production.
Cuerpo Celeste, 90 min.
Feature Film.
Director: Nayra Ilic.
Chile - Argentina - France
In development.
It is 1992 and for Celeste (16) nothing is the same anymore. Her father has died recently, her mother has decided to sell the beach house where they spent seasons, and in the place a thermoelectric plant has been installed polluting everything. Also Celeste is hiding a pregnancy and the ghost of her father is her only support. During the solar eclipse, Celeste will discover that when everything changes, an opportunity is always born.
Funds and Awards: IBERMEDIA Development Fund, CORFO Development Fund
Director: Nayra Ilic.
Chile - Argentina - France
In development.
It is 1992 and for Celeste (16) nothing is the same anymore. Her father has died recently, her mother has decided to sell the beach house where they spent seasons, and in the place a thermoelectric plant has been installed polluting everything. Also Celeste is hiding a pregnancy and the ghost of her father is her only support. During the solar eclipse, Celeste will discover that when everything changes, an opportunity is always born.
Funds and Awards: IBERMEDIA Development Fund, CORFO Development Fund
The wild years, 100 min.
Feature Film.
Director: Andrés Nazarala.
Chile - Argentina.
In development.
In Valparaíso, Ricky Palace, the black sheep of the Chilean's New Wave of the 60s, is in financial troubles when the bar where he plays to survive, closes.
Ricky relives the idea of claiming the rights of a music hit that his rival Tommy Wolf, a star in Mexico, stole from him. After several attempts and threats, Wolf admits theft and offers Ricky some money in exchange for his silence. Ricky rejects the offer and abandons his miserable and forgotten life in Valparaiso and moves to the south, where he will lead a quiet life. But the calm of the forest does not satisfy him, and he decides again to leave everything to meet with Valparaiso, the bohemia and the music.
Funds and awards: National Audiovisual Fund for Script Development.
Director: Andrés Nazarala.
Chile - Argentina.
In development.
In Valparaíso, Ricky Palace, the black sheep of the Chilean's New Wave of the 60s, is in financial troubles when the bar where he plays to survive, closes.
Ricky relives the idea of claiming the rights of a music hit that his rival Tommy Wolf, a star in Mexico, stole from him. After several attempts and threats, Wolf admits theft and offers Ricky some money in exchange for his silence. Ricky rejects the offer and abandons his miserable and forgotten life in Valparaiso and moves to the south, where he will lead a quiet life. But the calm of the forest does not satisfy him, and he decides again to leave everything to meet with Valparaiso, the bohemia and the music.
Funds and awards: National Audiovisual Fund for Script Development.
Bad mother, 90 min.
Feature film.
Director: Catalina González.
Chile.
In development.
Jacinta (23) is going to have an abortion and has decided to do it alone, but she feels fear and anxiety and goes out for a walk in the night of Santiago. While she is trying to buy abortion pills for the next morning, she meets Jessica (53) nanny by day, singer by night. The night and loneliness makes them enter into an unexpected friendship. The young woman asks for help to Jessica, without imagining that the woman keeps a secret: at 16 they removed her uterus and her dream is to become a mother.
Funds and awards: BiobioLab 2019
Director: Catalina González.
Chile.
In development.
Jacinta (23) is going to have an abortion and has decided to do it alone, but she feels fear and anxiety and goes out for a walk in the night of Santiago. While she is trying to buy abortion pills for the next morning, she meets Jessica (53) nanny by day, singer by night. The night and loneliness makes them enter into an unexpected friendship. The young woman asks for help to Jessica, without imagining that the woman keeps a secret: at 16 they removed her uterus and her dream is to become a mother.
Funds and awards: BiobioLab 2019
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about us.
Oro Films is a Production Company based in Chile and Berlin, founded in 2017. We are focused in developing short films, feature films and documentaries attached to contemporary visual languages and independent filmmaking. Our main goal is to support young filmmakers from Chile and abroad in order to strengthen the new world narratives in cinema.
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