Tremors (Spanish: Temblores) is a 2019 Guatemalan-French drama film written and directed by Jayro Bustamante.[1] It stars Juan Pablo Olyslager as Pablo, a religious man in conversion therapy who is coping with the aftermath of having come out as gay after having spent many years married to a woman and fathering children.[2]
| Tremors | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Spanish | Temblores |
| Directed by | Jayro Bustamante |
| Written by | Jayro Bustamante |
| Produced by | Jayro Bustamante Gérard Lacroix Marina Peralta Pilar Peredo Georges Renand Edgard Tenembaum |
| Starring | Juan Pablo Olyslager Diane Bathen Mauricio Armas Zebadúa |
| Cinematography | Luis Armando Arteaga |
| Edited by | Cesar Diaz Santiago Otheguy |
| Music by | Pascual Reyes |
Production companies | Tu Vas Voir Productions La Casa de Production |
Release date |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Countries | Guatemala France |
| Language | Spanish |
The film premiered in the Panorama program at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival.[3] It was subsequently screened at the 2019 San Sebastián International Film Festival, where it won the Sebastiane Latino Award for best Latin American LGBTQ-themed film.[4]
Background actors: Gerson Estrada (Cassandra) and Carmelita Guerra.
References
edit- ^ Devika Girish, "‘Temblores’ Review: Torn Between His Faith and His Sexuality". The New York Times, November 28, 2019.
- ^ Ryan Lattanzio, "‘Temblores’ Trailer: Jayro Bustamante Returns With Drama Centered on Gay Man Caught Between Faith and Family". IndieWire, October 20, 2019.
- ^ Neil Young, "'Tremors' ('Temblores'): Film Review | Berlinale 2019". The Hollywood Reporter, February 8, 2019.
- ^ "“Temblores”: Denuncia a las llamadas terapias de curación gay". Cinemagavia, February 11, 2020.
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