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THE MAGNETIC THING | 2015

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Argentina - 17'

Aldo is 55 years old and lives with his older brother Pablo. They practice a religious ritual invented by their father from their home, and its congregation meets mainly online. Aldo is tired of being a preacher but doesn't know how to express it.

With the support of Universidad del Cine (UCINE)

Script and direction: Mateo Bendesky

Production Companies: Mateo Bendesky, Esquimal Cine, UCINE

Executive Production: Flor Clérico

Director of Photography: Roman Kasseroller

Editing: Ana Godoy, Laura Bierbrauer

Sound Design: Nahuel Palenque

Cast: Claudio Rangnau, Claudio Kustin, Iván Moschner, Mariel Fernandez, Mario Charriére, Juan Trzenko, Daniel Bendesky

Festivals

  • Cannes Film Festival | Cinéfondation (France, 2015)
  • Toronto International Film Festival (Canada, 2015)
  • Mar del Plata International Film Festival (Argentina, 2015)
  • BAFICI (Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema) (Argentina, 2015)

    • Short Films