Carmen Vidal Female Detective

Carmen Vidal Female Detective (Spanish: Carmen Vidal mujer detective) is a 2020 Uruguayan neo-noir comedy thriller film written, directed, co-produced and starred by Eva Dans in her directorial debut.[1][2] Luciano Demarco, Roberto Suárez and Leonor Courtoisie act in supporting roles.[3]

Carmen Vidal Female Detective
Theatrical release poster
Directed byEva Dans
Written byEva Dans
Produced byAlina Kaplan
Eva Dans
StarringEva Dans
CinematographyGermán Nocella
Victoria Pena
Edited byManuel Rilla
Music byMaximiliano Silveira
Production
companies
Anfibia Cine
EVACORP
Intergalactic RQM
Release dates
  • November 5, 2020 (2020-11-05) (Uruguay)
  • March 9, 2023 (2023-03-09) (Mexico)
Running time
71 minutes
CountryUruguay
LanguageSpanish
Budget$8.000

Synopsis

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Carmen Vidal is a private detective addicted to pizza, beer and marijuana who fights a criminal senator to avenge the death of her best friend, in a noir comedy about self-improvement.[4]

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[5][6]

  • Eva Dans as Carmen Vidal
  • Roberto Suárez as Jorge Hernández
  • Luciano Demarco as Carlos Cesárea
  • Nicolás Luzardo as Ronnie Rosa-Spinoza
  • Leonor Courtoisie as Ágata
  • Gimena González as Teodora Muller
  • Bruno Contenti as Iván
  • Gustavo Cabrera as The investigator
  • Enrique Bastos como Raúl

Production

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Principal photography began in July 2018 lasting 20 days.[7][8]

Release

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It premiered on November 5, 2020, in Uruguayan theaters,[7] then expanded to the Mexican market on March 9, 2023.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Fornaro, Ana (2022-01-28). ""Carmen Vidal, mujer detective" de Eva Dans | La película uruguaya se exhibirá en la apertura del Festival Internacional de Cine Cannábico". PAGINA12 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  2. ^ Bremermann, Emanuel. "Pizza, porro y homicidios: una detective montevideana que aterriza en pantalla". El Observador. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  3. ^ "CARMEN VIDAL MUJER DETECTIVE | Montevideo Audiovisual". mvdaudiovisual.montevideo.gub.uy. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  4. ^ "Carmen Vidal mujer detective". Cinemateca Uruguaya (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  5. ^ "Reparto de Carmen Vidal, mujer detective (película 2020). Dirigida por Eva Dans". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  6. ^ "Reparto Completo de Carmen Vidal Mujer Detective (Cine.com)". cine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  7. ^ a b "LatAm cinema » Montevideo noir: se estrena "Carmen Vidal mujer detective" de Eva Dans". Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  8. ^ "CARMEN VIDAL EN FESTIVALES | Revista FILM" (in Spanish). 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
  9. ^ "Carmen Vidal, mujer detective llegará a cines el 9 de marzo". Isopixel (in Mexican Spanish). 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
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