UN CABO SUELTO

Daniel Hendler

Uruguay, Argentina, Spain | Fiction | 2025 | 95 min

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:00:00 PM UTC

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Part of Havana Star Prize Fiction Competition

FESTIVALS AND AWARDS

Venice Film Festival, Venice Spotlight Competition
San Sebastian Film Festival, WIP LATAM Winner

UN CABO SUELTO

A Loose End follows a man who returns to face a past he thought he had left behind. As familiar relationships and tensions resurface, he is forced to confront unresolved emotions and the consequences of past decisions. Through an intimate and understated lens, the film explores memory, reconciliation, and the fragile ties that continue to bind us to what remains unfinished.

A LOOSE END

“A Loose End” sigue a un hombre que regresa para enfrentarse a un pasado que creía haber dejado atrás. A medida que resurgen relaciones y tensiones familiares, se ve obligado a confrontar emociones no resueltas y las consecuencias de decisiones pasadas. A través de una mirada íntima y sobria, la película explora la memoria, la reconciliación y los frágiles lazos que nos mantienen unidos a aquello que permanece inconcluso.

ABOUT THE DIRECTOR

Daniel Hendler

Daniel Hendler (Montevideo, 1976) is an actor, director, and screenwriter whose work spans film and television, earning recognition at festivals such as Berlin, Lima, Biarritz, and BAFICI. After a prolific acting career, he transitioned into directing with Norberto’s Deadline (2010), which received the TVE Award at San Sebastián, followed by The Candidate(2016), awarded Best Director at the Miami International Film Festival and Best Screenplay at the New York Havana Film Festival. He has also directed and created television series, including Guía 19172, as well as The Division and The Demons, further expanding his work across formats and reinforcing his distinctive voice as a filmmaker. Daniel Hendler (Montevideo, 1976) es actor, director y guionista cuya obra abarca cine y televisión, con reconocimientos en festivales como Berlín, Lima, Biarritz y BAFICI. Tras una destacada carrera como actor, debutó como director con Norberto’s Deadline (2010), ganadora del Premio TVE en San Sebastián, seguido por El candidato (2016), que obtuvo Mejor Director en el Miami International Film Festival y Mejor Guion en el New York Havana Film Festival. También ha dirigido y creado series como Guía 19172, además de La división y Los demonios, ampliando su trabajo en distintos formatos y consolidando una voz autoral propia.