About Everything There Is to Know (Spanish: De todas las cosas que se han de saber) is a 2021 Peruvian documentary film directed, written and edited by Sofía Velásquez Núñez.[1]
| About Everything There Is to Know | |
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 Promotional release poster | |
| Directed by | Sofía Velásquez Núñez |
| Written by | Sofía Velásquez Núñez |
| Produced by | Carolina Denegri Sánchez |
| Cinematography | Carlos Sánchez Giraldo |
| Edited by | Sofía Velásquez Núñez |
| Music by | Renato Rodríguez Filiberto Barrios |
Production company | Mercado Central |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Peru |
| Language | Spanish |
Synopsis
editA group of filmmakers arrives in Santiago de Chuco, birthplace of the poet César Vallejo. With the excuse of a casting, the filmmakers occupy the main theater and the local inhabitants arrive, gradually revealing their lives embraced by the poet's aura. All of them, residents and filmmakers, get confused between verses, stories and poetry.[2]
Release
editAbout Everything There Is to Know had its world premiere in mid-November 2021 at the 7th University of Lima Film Week[3] then screened on November 22, 2021, at the 36th Mar del Plata International Film Festival[4] and on March 24, 2022, at the 25th Málaga Film Festival.[5]
Accolades
edit| Year | Award / Festival | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7th University of Lima Film Week | National Feature Film Competition | About Everything There Is to Know | Won | [6] |
| 36th Mar del Plata International Film Festival | Latin American Competition Award | Nominated | [7] | ||
| Latin American Competition - Special Mention | Won | ||||
| 2022 | 13th APRECI Awards | Best Peruvian Feature Film | Nominated | [8][9] | |
| Best Documentary | Won | ||||
| 18th Luces Awards | Best Film | Nominated | [10][11] | ||
| 25th Málaga Film Festival | Silver Biznaga for Best Documentary | Nominated | [12] |
References
edit- ^ "De todas las cosas que se han de saber, película dirigida por Sofía Velázquez, participa en Festival de Cine de Mar del Plata". Departamento Académico de Comunicaciones PUCP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "De todas las cosas que se han de saber de Sofía Velázquez se presentará este mes de marzo en salas". Grupo de Investigación Comunicación y Subjetividades (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "39 películas gratis trae la Sétima Semana del Cine de la Ulima". El Peruano (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Programación". Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata. 2021-12-09. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "De todas las cosas que se han de saber, el debut cinematográfico de Sofía Velázquez en el Festival de Málaga" (PDF). Festival de Málaga.
- ^ "VII Semana del Cine de la Ulima: sensibilidades, exploraciones y manifiestos cinematográficos | Universidad de Lima". University of Lima. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Hit the Road, la gran ganadora del 36° Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata". Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Mujeres ganan protagonismo en nominaciones a los Premios APRECI al cine peruano de 2021". Asociación Peruana de Prensa Cinematográfica (in Spanish). 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "«Canción sin nombre» triunfa como mejor película peruana del 2021 en los Premios APRECI". Asociación Peruana de Prensa Cinematográfica (in Spanish). 2022-03-15. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Premios Luces 2022: hoy es el último día para votar por tus favoritos en el premio de El Comercio". El Comercio (in Spanish). 2023-02-26. ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ Planas, Enrique (2023-03-20). "Premios Luces 2022: la lista completa de ganadores". El Comercio (in Spanish). ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ SUR (2022-03-26). "Palmarés del 25 Festival de Málaga Cine en Español". Diario Sur (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-09.