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How To Kiss A Dead Girl

Synopsis

Carlos, a Colombian man, comes to Tallinn to visit his old girlfiend, Sonia, who has been living there for 6 years. On his arrival Carlos realises Sonia has a boyfriend and winning her heart would be a difficult task. This film is the story of his displacement, of his attempts at connecting to the world around him and the people in it. Ultimately, a story of failure in human communication.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
26 mins
Format
S.16mm Col.
Director
Monica Bravo-Pedrosa
Producer
Terje Kissa
Editor
Kumar Ramalingam
Screenwriter
Monica Bravo-Pedrosa
Director of Photography
Ants-Martin Vahur
Production Designer
Leen Vomo
Sound
Various
Composer
Timothy Shrider
Principal cast
Emily Lucienne, Victor Zaragoza, Margus Prangel, Andres Mahar, Tavi Taplenkov

Genre

Action Woman Director Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

The London Film School

24 Shelton Street
London WC2H 9UB
UK

T +44 (0)20 7240 0161

c.bright@lfs.org.uk

Sales Company

The London Film School

24 Shelton Street
London WC2H 9UB
UK

T +44 (0)20 7240 0161

c.bright@lfs.org.uk

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