Where the Cicadas are Heard (Donde se oyen las chicharras) | Comedies | 3rd International Strasburg Film Fest

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What do you look for in a good comedy? Is it obscure and awkward humor that makes you cringe laugh? Is it a feel good dramedy that's fun for the whole family? Is it something dark and twisted that leans into your cynical side? Whatever your taste, this comedy program has a little bit of everything. From absurd fantasy pieces to silly action flicks to mock westerns, there's sure to be a film in this program that will tickle your funny bone.

In a lonely village in Argentina, Juan Pedro and Diego, two 11-year-old children, find themselves under the intense sun of a summer afternoon. Diego is playing with his marbles in a perfect field, while Juan Pedro looks attentively towards a lonely road, waiting for the arrival of his other friend, Matías, a rival he will face in the duel of the marbles.

Year
2020
Runtime
7:14
Country
Argentina
Rating
NR

Director
Lucas Molina
Screenwriter
Lucas Molina
Producer
La Mula Cine
Cast
Joaquin Pretti, León Montenegro, Lorenzo Dell Occhio, Leonardo Dell Occhio

8 films in package

Haim, an 80-year-old driving instructor, goes out with his eternal student, Dora, to their last driving lesson where He'll lose his license and find new love.

Lyn and her Grandfather band together to make her emotionless father cry in an effort to bring out his humanity.

Laura and her son Max, a mature and lonely teenager, have found it difficult to understand each other since they moved. When Max crosses paths with Jo, a clumsy adventurer in an old-fashioned diving suit, it's a chance for him to escape his daily routine for a brief moment.

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Where the Cicadas are Heard (Donde se oyen las chicharras)

In a lonely village in Argentina, Juan Pedro and Diego, two 11-year-old children, find themselves under the intense sun of a summer afternoon. Diego is playing with his marbles in a perfect field, while Juan Pedro looks attentively towards a lonely road, waiting for the arrival of his other friend, Matías, a rival he will face in the duel of the marbles.

Anna, a victorian teenage ghost, leaves behind the boring routine of over 100 years living alone in an English attic for a real adventure in a tropical land.

Showreel Material

An actress is kidnapped and asked to record a ransom video. Little do the kidnappers know, she will want to do things her own way.

1993. Nico Ríos is an unsuccessful journalist working for a minor newspaper. When he receives an anonymous call from a mysterious woman, Nico will find himself involved in a race against the clock to reveal a dark plot orchestrated by an unscrupulous businessman that threatens all mankind.

What do you look for in a good comedy? Is it obscure and awkward humor that makes you cringe laugh? Is it a feel good dramedy that's fun for the whole family? Is it something dark and twisted that leans into your cynical side? Whatever your taste, this comedy program has a little bit of everything. From absurd fantasy pieces to silly action flicks to mock westerns, there's sure to be a film in this program that will tickle your funny bone.

In a lonely village in Argentina, Juan Pedro and Diego, two 11-year-old children, find themselves under the intense sun of a summer afternoon. Diego is playing with his marbles in a perfect field, while Juan Pedro looks attentively towards a lonely road, waiting for the arrival of his other friend, Matías, a rival he will face in the duel of the marbles.

Year
2020
Runtime
7:14
Country
Argentina
Rating
NR

Director
Lucas Molina
Screenwriter
Lucas Molina
Producer
La Mula Cine
Cast
Joaquin Pretti, León Montenegro, Lorenzo Dell Occhio, Leonardo Dell Occhio