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Rinoceronte

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Rinoceronte

Rinoceronte

original title:

Rinoceronte

directed by:

Arturo Castro Godoy

cast:

Vito Contini Brea, Diego Cremonesi, Eva Bianco, Avril Busi, Nidia Casìs, Justo Gaitán, Juan José Farías, Claudia Schujman, Homero Rozicki, Ruy Gatti, Demián Sáchez, Candela Velásquez

screenplay:

Arturo Castro Godoy

cinematography:

Maximiliano Wendler

editing:

Eliane Katz

set design:

Florencia Wehbe

costume design:

Julia Rebottaro

music:

XNIDA

producer:

Paula Veronica Rodríguez, Francesco Lattarulo (I), Angelo Rocco Troiano

production:

Altocine, Mediterraneo Cinematografica

distribution:

AV-Jet [Taiwan], Spafax (Airlines) [Worldwide]

world sales:

Illmatic Film Group [Italy]

country:

Argentina/Italy

year:

2022

film run:

85'

format:

colour

festivals & awards:

  • Festival do Rio 2023: Première Latina
  • Zlin Film Festival 2023: Beyond the Childhood Horizon
  • Schlingel International Film Festival 2022: Chemnitz City Award, Club of Festivals Award, FIPRESCI Award, Special Mention (Ecumenical Jury)
  • Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva 2022: Sección Oficial - Premio de la asociación Periodistas Iberoamericanos de Cine
  • Festival International du Film pour Enfants Montrèal 2022
  • Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival 2023
  • Festival Audiovisual Neuquen 2023: Best Screenplay
  • Festival Iberoamericano Trieste 2023
  • Festival Internacional Cineluz del Desierto 2023
  • Festival Umgungundlovu 2023
  • Festival Iberoamericano Trieste 2023: Best Screenplay

Damián is separated from a negligent and violent family, and taken to a children’s home. Accompanied by Leandro, a psychologyst with a past similar to his, he will have to learn that his previous life is behind, and that even with the rage he feels, it is possible for him to build himself a new life.