Outsider Girls (Spanish: Las demás, lit. 'The others') is a 2023 Chilean comedy-drama film written and directed by Alexandra Hyland in her directorial debut.[1] Starring Nicole Sazo & Alicia Rodríguez.[2] It premiered on January 30, 2023, at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, the Netherlands.[3]
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| Directed by | Alexandra Hyland |
| Written by | Alexandra Hyland |
| Produced by | Roberto Doveris Selva González |
| Starring | Nicole Sazo Alicia Rodríguez |
| Cinematography | Francisca Sáez Agurto |
| Edited by | Mayra Morán Roberto Doveris Valeria Hernández |
| Music by | Dadalú |
Production companies | Maltrato Films Niña Niño Films |
| Distributed by | Storyboard Media |
Release dates |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Chile |
| Language | Spanish |
Synopsis
editGaby and Rafa are two university students whose oasis of pink tones is interrupted when Rafa becomes pregnant after a night of debauchery. Due to Chile's ultra-conservative society, abortion is illegal except in extreme cases. They both set out to earn enough to pay for expensive abortion pills through a series of odd part-time jobs, straining their friendship in the process.[4][5][6]
Cast
editThe actors participating in this film are:[7]
- Nicole Sazo as Rafa
- Alicia Rodríguez as Gaby
- Geraldine Neary
- Gabriela Arancibia
- Paola Lattus
- Alonso Quintero
- Amalia Kassai
- María Paz Grandjean
- Eyal Meyer
Release
editIt had its world premiere on January 30, 2023, at the International Film Festival Rotterdam.[8] It was commercially released on January 11, 2024, in Chilean theaters.[9]
Accolades
edit| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema | Best Film in Official International Competition | Alexandra Hyland | Nominated | [10] |
| Best Director of Photography in Feature Film in Official International Competition | Francisca Saez Agurto | Won | |||
| Santiago International Film Festival | International Competition - Best Performance | Nicole Sazo | Won | [11] |
References
edit- ^ "'Outsider Girls,' Chilean Dramedy About Abortion Dilemma, Debuts Trailer Ahead of Rotterdam Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)". MSN. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ "Las demás". Cinechile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ culturizarte (2023-01-24). "Película chilena "Las Demás" tendrá su estreno mundial en el Festival Internacional de Cine de Rotterdam". CULTURIZARTE - Toda la cultura de Chile en un lugar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ Fuente, Anna Marie de la (2023-01-30). "'Outsider Girls,' Chilean Dramedy About Abortion Dilemma, Debuts Trailer Ahead of Rotterdam Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ Quililongo, Pascale (2023-01-30). "La película chilena "Las Demás" estrena su primer tráiler". LOS40 Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ Doveris, Roberto (2022-06-24). "Las Demás (Outsider Girls, 2022)". Ninaninofilms (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ "Reparto de Outsider Girls (película 2023). Dirigida por Alexandra Hyland". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ Nogues, Felipe (2023-01-24). "Película chilena "Las Demás" tendrá su estreno mundial en el Festival Internacional de Cine de Rotterdam". El Periodista (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-07.
- ^ Zumbido.cl (2023-12-29). "Película chilena «Las Demás» presenta afiche y trailer a días de su estreno". Música y Espectáculo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-07.
- ^ "Estos son los ganadores de BAFICI2023 - BAFICI - Buenos Aires Festival". ciclosyfestivales.vivamoscultura.buenosaires.gob.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- ^ "Festival Sanfic 2023: revisa los ganadores de su 19 edición". Cooperativa. Retrieved 2023-08-30.