Diana Bustamante's Our Movie (Nuestra película) feels like both a departure and a homecoming for the Latin American producer credited on numerous Cannes winners, most recently Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Jury Prize-awarded (and Tilda Swinton-starring) Memoria. Comprised entirely of news footage from the Medellín-born Bustamante's childhood--who grew up in the ’80s and ’90s when kidnappings, political assassinations and blood-soaked streets were as common as choir practice--the "essay docum...
"The Film Is Full of Ghosts": Diana Bustamante on Her DOC NYC-debuting Our Movie (Nuestra película)
Filmmaker Magazine - 14 Nov 2022 21:32
Diana Bustamante's Our Movie (Nuestra película) feels like both a departure and a homecoming for the Latin American producer credited on numerous Cannes winners, most recently Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Jury Prize-awarded (and Tilda Swinton-starring) Memoria. Comprised entirely of news footage from the Medellín-born Bustamante's childhood--who grew up in the ’80s and ’90s when kidnappings, political assassinations and blood-soaked streets were as common as choir practice--the "essay docum...
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