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The Invisible Girl (film)

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La pampa
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDorian Fernández-Moris
Written byDorian Fernández-Moris
Rogger Vergara Adrianzén [es]
Produced byPaco Bardales
Dorian Fernández-Moris
Karina Jury
Fina Martínez
Chichi Fernández Moris
Alejandro Rius
Nevenka Yanovich
Ángel Zavaleta
StarringFernando Bacilio
CinematographyAndres Paul Magallanes
Edited byDorian Fernández-Moris
Chemo Loli
Percy Meza
Production
company
AV Films
Distributed byLa Taberna Studios
Release dates
Running time
106 minutes
CountriesPeru
Spain
Chile
LanguageSpanish

The Invisible Girl (Spanish: La pampa) is a 2022 crime drama thriller film directed by Dorian Fernández-Moris and written by Fernández-Moris & Rogger Vergara Adrianzén [es].[1] Starring Fernando Bacilio.[2] It is based on the true story of a woman located in the lower area of Belén (Iquitos, Loreto), who had managed to escape from her traffickers.[3] It is a co-production between Peru, Spain and Chile.

Synopsis

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Juan, a public official, is on the run from the law and the tragedy that scarred him for life. Reina, a teenager, is escaping the sexual and moral abuse she suffered as a child in the sexual exploitation camps of La Pampa, an area controlled by gold mining mafias. United by fate, they embark on a journey to find Reina's family in a lawless territory of the Peruvian Amazon, plagued by crime and greed.[4]

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[5][6]

  • Fernando Bacilio as Pedro
  • Luz Pinedo as Reina
  • Mayella Lloclla as Sucy
  • Pamela Lloclla as Isabel
  • Oscar Carrillo as Don Lucho
  • Alain Salinas
  • Sylvia Majo
  • Gonzalo Molina
  • Antonieta Pari

Production

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Script

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In 2017, Dorian Fernández-Moris received a story from a woman from Iquitos who managed to flee human trafficking in La pampa.[7] After researching for a year and a half, they began writing the script.[7]

Financing

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The film won the Audiovisual Direction, Phonography and New Media (DAFO) award granted by the Ministry of Culture of Peru, where it received a donation of $150,000 to start production.[8]

Filming

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The film was filmed in Pucallpa, Ucayali where the real sets of La pampa had to be recreated.[7]

Release

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The Invisible Girl initially premiered in August 2022 at the 26th Lima Film Festival as part of the Fiction Competition.[9] Its commercially premiered on June 29, 2023 in Peruvian theaters.[10]

Awards

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Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2022 Gramado Film Festival Best Foreign Film The Invisible Girl Won [11]
Special Jury Award - Art Direction Jeff Calmet Won
Calzada de Calatrava International Film Festival Best Direction Photography Andrés Magallanes Won [12]
Islantilla Cineforum Film Festival Best Screenplay Dorian Fernández-Moris & Rogger Vergara Adrianzén Won
Best Art Direction Jeff Calmet Won
Trujillo Film Festival Best Fiction Film The Invisible Girl Won [13]
Special Jury Award for Best Performance Fernando Bacilio Won
Huanuco Film Festival Best Film - Audience The Invisible Girl Won [14]
2024 Luces Awards Best Film Nominated [15][16]
Best Actor Fernando Bacilio Nominated
Best Actress Luz Pinedo Nominated

References

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  1. ^ República, La. ""La Pampa": director de "Cementerio general" apuesta por cine más humano". larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  2. ^ República, La. "Película peruana La Pampa cuenta un drama real". larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  3. ^ reytuerto; reytuerto (2022-08-15). "Película expone la trata de personas en "La Pampa", zona de minería ilegal en Madre de Dios | SPDA Actualidad Ambiental" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  4. ^ "The Invisible Girl / La Pampa". AV Films Perú. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  5. ^ SensaCine, Todo el reparto de la película La Pampa (in Spanish), retrieved 2023-02-10
  6. ^ "Reparto Completo de La Pampa (Cine.com)". cine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  7. ^ a b c de 2022, Por Marylin Farroñay Ccasani18 de Agosto. "Dorian Fernández retrató la cruda realidad de la selva peruana en 'La Pampa', su nueva película | ENTREVISTA". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "LatAm cinema » Una futura generación de películas peruanas recibe apoyos de la DAFO". Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  9. ^ "Ficción Archives". 26 Festival de Cine de Lima. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  10. ^ PERU21, NOTICIAS (2023-05-04). "La Pampa: esperada película peruana llega a las salas de cine este 29 de junio | Cine | películas peruanas | la cartelera | cine peruano | ESPECTACULOS". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ Masabel, Sthephany (2022-08-22). ""La Pampa" triunfó en festival brasileño y español". DIARIO IMPETU. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  12. ^ Studios, Taberna. ""La Pampa" recibe dos nuevos premios en España – Taberna Studios" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  13. ^ "Caravanas, concurso y fiesta total: así será la 10.º edición del Festival de Cine de Trujillo - Buena Pepa" (in Spanish). 2022-10-31. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  14. ^ Portales, Rodrigo (2022-11-28). ""Tiempos futuros" triunfa en Festival de Huánuco como mejor largo de ficción - Festivales y premios". Cinencuentro (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  15. ^ Rivadeneyra, Alfonso (2024-02-02). "Premios Luces 2023: la lista de nominados al galardón del arte, entretenimiento y cultura peruana". El Comercio (in Spanish). ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  16. ^ Fangacio, Juan Carlos (2024-04-02). "Premios Luces 2023: la lista completa de ganadores del trofeo del entretenimiento y la cultura". El Comercio (in Spanish). ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
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