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Celestino

Hans Bryssinck (Belgium)

Ivan, a Belgian journalist on sabbatical in Mexico, starts following the trail of a mysterious writer called Celestino Pérez. Upon arrival in the village where Celestino lives, he turns out to be absent. Ivan is taken in by the writer's family. He soon finds himself trapped in their house, mirroring his own experience with his imagination about Celestino.
Directed by Hans Bryssinck

A production of Mountain View, SPIN, COLMENA
Delegate producer Gert Verboven

Cast:
Jonathan Capdevielle
Martha Claudia Moreno
Sandra Celedón
Kerygma Flores
Evangelina Martinez

Editing Julieta Seco, Hans Bryssinck
Sound edit & mix Matthias Hillegeer
Grading Xavier Dockx

 | Technical details

Title: Celestino
Length: 69 min
Screening format: DCP/16:9/5.1 SRD
Original languages: Spanish, French
Genre: Feature fiction film
Shooting format: 4K Colour
Shooting location: Mexico, Tianguistengo

With the support of:
Flemish Audiovisual Fund (VAF)
to complete