Film description
One Robbery, Two Friends and Three to Run
Direction: Miguel Alcántara.Countries: Dominican Republic.
Year: 2009.
Genre: Short, Dramatic Comedy.
Format: DVCAM.
Duration: 8 min.
Cast
Producers: Victor Manuel Ramírez. Cast: Johnnié Mercedes, Hector Then.
Synopsis
The precarious economic situation has given Cornelio the idea of robbing a Money Exchanger with an ingenious strategy. For this he has the support of his friend, Julio who was asked to be the getaway driver. Julio without showing much interest in the plan will try to persuade Cornelio to stop his plan and find another way to earn money.
Awards
- Finalist in 1er Concurso de Cortos del Festival de Cine Global Dominicano.
Director's Bio
Miguel Alcántara is an actor, screenwriter, director and producer for television. He graduated from film school of the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo. He has worked in different branches of film, theater and television. He participated as an actor in feature-length films as: Viajeros, El sistema, Yuniol, Al fin y al cabo, Prenda, La Conquista, Santi cló, la vaina de la navidad, among many others. He has performed, produced and directed 11 short films.
Screening schedule
| April, 16th at 6:00 PM | Instituto Cervantes |
HFFNY news
- The 13th annual Havana Film Festival New York (HFFNY) runs April 12-20 with more than 40 highly anticipated and influential films from and about Latin America, the Caribbean, and Latinos in the U.S. including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Spain, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and the U.S. More
- 19 films will be competing to receive the third Havana Star Prize for Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay, as <a href=http://www.clreplicas.co.uk/>Christian Louboutin outlet</a> well as the second Havana Star Prize for Best Documentary, which will be awarded on April 20th at the Closing Night ceremony. More
- Proud to pay tribute to those influential figures of the Latin American cinema, the festival honors Cuban actress Eslinda Nuñez. For more than 40 years, Eslinda has participated in some of the most important films made in Cuba. More
- HFFNY is also <a href=\"http://www.leseditionsdeminuit.fr/mulberry.php\">Mulberry</a> honoring one of the masters of the art of photography, <a href=\"http://www.louboutinusoutlet.com/\">Christian Louboutin outlet</a> cinematographer Raul Perez Ureta.
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