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Silence Is a Falling Body is a 2017 Argentine documentary film directed by Agustina Comedi. It follows the director as she reviews videotapes that her father Jaime recorded before the accident that took his life, revealing parts of his otherwise hidden sexuality. ^[1] After winning several festival awards, Nan Goldin selected the film to participate in her screening series at Metrograph in New York City. ^[2]

Cast

Agustina Comedi
Jaime Comedi
La Delpi
Susana Palomas

Premise

Agustina reconstructs the story of her father Jaime with video tapes that he recorded throughout his life, even from minutes before his own death. From intimate interviews of family and friends, she tells his story while at the same time learning about it herself.

Awards

Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Film, Argentina (2018) - Special Mention
Cosquín International Film Festival, Argentina (2018) - Best Feature Film
Sicilia Queer Film Festival, Italy (2018) - Palermo Pride Award
General Pico National Film Festival, Argentina (2018) - Best Feature Film
Lima Film Festival, Peru (2018) - Best Documentary Feature
VoxFeminae Festival, Croatia (2018) - Best Feature Film
Tandil Cine, Argentinian (2018) - Best Feature Film
DocsBarcelona Valparaíso, Chile (2018) - Best Feature Film
Asterisco Film Festival, Argentina (2018) - Best Feature Film, National Competition
Jean Rouch International Film Festival, France (2018) - First Film Prize
L’Alternativa Barcelona Independent Film Festival, Spain (2018) - Best International Feature Film
Antofacine, Chile (2018) - Best Feature Film, ‘Nuevos Lenguajes’ Competition
El Lugar Sin Límites, Ecuador (2018) - Best Documentary Feature
Under Our Skin, Human Rights Film Festival, Bolivia (2018) - Best Documentary Feature
Bilbao International LGBTQ Film and Performing Arts Festival, Spain (2019) - Jury Special Mention, DOK Section
Argentine Film Critics Association, Argentina (2019) - Special Mention
Premios Cóndor, Argentina (2019) - Best Documentary Feature

References

^ Boetti, Ezequiel (2018-11-15). "Llegar al hueso de la identidad | El silencio es un cuerpo que cae". PAGINA12 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-06.
^ Metrograph (2021-04-16). "Nan Goldin in Conversation with Agustina Comedi - Journal". Metrograph. Retrieved 2024-11-06.

[1] Boetti, Ezequiel (2018-11-15). "Llegar al hueso de la identidad | El silencio es un cuerpo que cae". PAGINA12 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-06.

[2] Metrograph (2021-04-16). "Nan Goldin in Conversation with Agustina Comedi - Journal". Metrograph. Retrieved 2024-11-06.

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