Sin Remitente (also known as Return to Sender and Sender Unknown) is a 1995 Mexican drama film written and directed by Carlos Carrera. The film was entered into the main competition at the 52nd edition of the Venice Film Festival.[1] It also won three Ariel Awards, for best picture, best direction and best actor.[2]
| Sin Remitente | |
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| Directed by | Carlos Carrera |
| Written by | Carlos Carrera Ignacio Ortiz Silvia Pasternac |
| Cinematography | Xavier Pérez Grobet |
| Music by | Juan Cristóbal Pérez Grobet |
Release date |
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| Language | Spanish |
Cast
edit- Fernando Torre Laphame as Andrés
- Tiaré Scanda as Mariana
- Luisa Huertas as Teresita de Jesús
- Guillermo Gil as Mario
- Luis Felipe Tovar as Luis Felipe
- Gina Morett as Beti
- Nora Velázquez as Rosa, Mario's wife
Awards
editAriel Awards
editThe Ariel Awards are awarded annually by the Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences in Mexico. Sin Remitente received four awards out of 14 nominations.[3]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Sin Remitente | Best Picture | Won |
| Carlos Carrera | Best Direction | Won | |
| Fernando Torre Lapham | Best Actor | Won | |
| Guillermo Gil | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
| Gina Morett | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |
| Luis Felipe Tovar | Best Actor in a Minor Role | Won | |
| Ignacio Ortíz Cruz and Silvia Pasternac | Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |
| Juan Cristobal Pérez Grobet | Best Original Score | Nominated | |
| Xavier Pérez Grobet | Best Cinematography | Nominated | |
| Sigfrido Barjau | Best Editing | Nominated | |
| Gloria Carrasco | Best Production Design | Nominated | |
| Best Set Design | Nominated | ||
| Nerio Barberis and Salvador de la Fuente | Best Sound | Nominated | |
| Alejandro Vázquez | Best Special Effects | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ Roderick Conway Morris (September 6, 1995). "Venice Films: Pictures From an Exhibition of Virtual Reality". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ Javier González Rubio, José Carreño Carlón (1998). México, 30 años en movimiento. Universidad Iberoamericana, 1998. ISBN 9688593354.
- ^ "XXXVIII 1996 — Ganadores y nominados" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. 1996. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
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