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Section: International Competition of Feature Films in the Youth Category
My Brothers Dream Awake (2021)
Ángel and his younger brother Franco have been incarcerated in a juvenile prison for a year. Despite the difficulties, they have formed a solid group of friends with whom they spend their days sharing dreams of freedom. Everything changes when the arrival of a rebellious young man offers a possible escape: the only door to make those dreams come true. Inspired by many true events.
| Country | Chile |
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| Year | 2021 |
| Duration | 85 min |
| Rating | 15 |
| Language | Spanish |
| Subtitle | Czech, English |
| Directed by | Claudia Huaiquimilla |
| Screenplay | Claudia Huaiquimilla, Pablo Greene |
| Director of Photography | Mauro Veloso (ACC) |
| Music | Miranda y Tobar |
| Edited by | Andrea Chignoli, María José Salazar |
| Contact | Meikincine Entertainment |
Biography
Chilean director, screenwriter and producer of Mapuch origin. She graduated from Universidad Católica, Universidad de Chile, and Escuela de Cine. After the short film Saint John's Eve (San Juan, la noche más larga, 2013) she filmed a feature drama Bad Influence (Mala Junta, 2016), which was her breakthrough.
Teamwork, Family, Animal Friends, Drama, Youth, , Courage, Student Films, Controversial, Freedom, True Story