The Invisible (2020 film)
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Spanish | Invisibles |
Directed by | Gracia Querejeta |
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Cinematography | Juan Carlos Gómez |
Edited by | Leire Alonso |
Music by | Federico Jusid |
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Distributed by | Wanda Films |
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Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
The Invisible (Spanish: Invisibles) is a 2020 Spanish drama film directed and co-written by Gracia Querejeta, and starring Emma Suárez, Adriana Ozores and Nathalie Poza.
Plot
[edit]Set in a public park, the plot concerns the conversations established between three women close to their 50s (Elsa, Julia and Amelia) on their weekly walks around the site.[1][2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Emma Suárez as Elsa[1]
- Adriana Ozores as Julia[1]
- Nathalie Poza as Amelia[1]
- Blanca Portillo[4]
- Fernando Cayo[4]
- Pedro Casablanc[4]
Production
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Parque_del_Pr%C3%ADncipe%2C_C%C3%A1ceres_%283%29.jpg/220px-Parque_del_Pr%C3%ADncipe%2C_C%C3%A1ceres_%283%29.jpg)
The screenplay was penned by Gracia Querejeta alongside Antonio Santos Mercero.[5] Invisibles was produced by Nephilim Producciones SL and Orange Films AIE with the participation of RTVE, RTVM and Movistar+, endorsement from Canal Extremadura and support from ICAA and Junta de Extremadura.[4] The film was primarily shot on location in the Parque del Príncipe in Cáceres (with some footage shot in a nearby street and high school) from March to April 2019,[4] only using a steadycam.[1]
Release
[edit]Distributed by Wanda Films, Invisibles was theatrically released in Spain on 6 March 2020 grossing a "good" €136,761 in its opening weekend standing out from a domestic box office otherwise depressed due to the growth of COVID-19 cases, but its theatrical run was soon halted by the State of Alarm declared by the Government due to the pandemic, which closed theatres down.[6][7]
Accolades
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | 76th CEC Medals | Best Director | Gracia Querejeta | Nominated | [8] |
Best Actress | Emma Suárez | Nominated | |||
Adriana Ozores | Nominated | ||||
Best Supporting Actor | Pedro Casablanc | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Antonio Mercero, Gracia Querejeta | Nominated |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Vicente, Eduardo de (6 March 2020). "Los secretos del drama 'Invisibles' según su directora, Gracia Querejeta". El Periódico de Catalunya.
- ^ Pérez, Sergio (6 March 2020). "Gracia Querejeta: "Me sentiría incómoda si me llevo una subvención por ser mujer"". Libertad Digital.
- ^ Torreiro, Mirito (6 March 2020). "Crítica de 'Invisibles'". Fotogramas.
- ^ a b c d e "Finaliza en Cáceres el rodaje de 'Invisibles', la nueva película de Gracia Querejeta". La Vanguardia. 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Tráiler de 'Invisibles' de Gracia Querejeta con Emma Suárez, Adriana Ozores y Nathalie Poza". SensaCine. 3 March 2020.
- ^ Morales, Clara (18 March 2020). "El coronavirus en el cine: 90 rodajes paralizados y 2.500 millones de impacto este año". InfoLibre.
- ^ "'Invisibles', última alegría española en taquilla ante el coronavirus". Cine con Ñ. 13 March 2020.
- ^ "'La boda de Rosa' se impone en las Medallas CEC". Cine con Ñ. 22 February 2021.
External links
[edit]- Invisibles at ICAA's Catálogo de Cinespañol