My Awards

At a film festival, a filmmaker tries to figure out what the jury is looking for in order to win the award. But the fear of failure threatens to ruin more than just his career, while the search for recognition throws his own desires into crisis. En un festival de cine, un realizador intenta descifrar qué busca el jurado para ganar el premio. Pero el miedo al fracaso amenaza con arruinar algo más que su carrera, mientras la búsqueda de reconocimiento pone en crisis sus propios deseos.

by David Obarrio: We have a director who plays the same role as a spy as in his previous film (the intriguing Gombrowicz or The Immaturity), or as an infiltrator in a world that does not belong to him and through which he slips like a cat (sometimes literally on all fours). Only now he is in a setting that concerns him more directly and of which he becomes a part, perhaps reluctantly. So this unique character, Nicolás Valentini, the director in question, struggles to maintain that “outside” perspective at all costs, playing the clown a little, fiercely maintaining his position, as if from a…