Píxeles de familia (lit. 'Family pixels') is a 2019 Peruvian drama film written and directed by Gerardo Ruiz Miñán in his directorial debut.[1] It tells the story of a family from Lima, whose routine is altered by circumstances that can happen to anyone.[2] It stars Paul Vega, Sergio Gjurinovic, Yvonne Frayssinet, Wendy Vásquez and Lizet Chávez. It premiered on 10 October 2019 in Peruvian theaters.[3]
| Píxeles de familia | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Gerardo Ruiz Miñán |
| Written by | Gerardo Ruiz Miñán |
| Starring | Paul Vega Sergio Gjurinovic Yvonne Frayssinet Wendy Vásquez Lizet Chávez |
| Cinematography | Mario Bassino |
Production companies | Musquchay Films Raquel en Llamas SAC |
| Distributed by | BF Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Peru |
| Language | Spanish |
Synopsis
editPolo and Monica's marriage is going through a crisis. At the same time, Bicho, Monica's brother, is keeping a secret and must deal with his mother's crisis. A sudden accident might be able to get this family back together. A pixel is just a dot in the middle of nowhere, it needs to be by the side of others to understand its true self.[4]
Cast
editThe actors participating in this film are:[3][5]
- Paul Vega as Polo
- Wendy Vásquez as Mónica
- Yvonne Frayssinet as Carmela
- Sergio Gjurinovic as 'Bicho'
- Lizet Chávez as Lucía
Release
editFilming took place in 2012,[6] but it was only possible to release it in 2019 when the film won the award for production and distribution from the Directorate of Audiovisuals, Phonography and New Media (DAFO), of the Ministry of Culture in 2018.[7] It premiered on 10 October 2019 in Peruvian theaters.[3]
References
edit- ^ PERU21, NOTICIAS (16 October 2019). "'Píxeles en familia': La cinta peruana que aborda la soledad,la desconexión familiar y las crisis personales | ESPECTACULOS". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "'Píxeles de Familia' estrena tráiler oficial". Cinescape (in Spanish). 15 August 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ a b c Gris, Redacción Lima (30 August 2019). "PELÍCULA PERUANA "PÍXELES DE FAMILIA" SE ESTRENA EL 10 DE OCTUBRE". Lima Gris (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "PÍXELES DE FAMILIA". 27 Festival de Cine de Lima. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Píxeles de familia (Cine.com) (in Spanish), retrieved 30 December 2022
- ^ LR, Redacción (15 September 2019). "Gerardo Ruiz Miñán: "Todo empieza con un buen guion"". larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (23 October 2019). ""Píxeles de familia": cuando estar en compañía no evita la soledad | LUCES". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
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