Letter to My Mother for My Son
Carta a mi madre para mi hijo
Synopsis
Carla is pregnant and naked, imitating the poses her mother took when she was pregnant with her. Sunlight filters through the windows. You see pictures in Super-8 of mothers and fathers, grandmothers and grandfathers, smiling, sewing, reciting poems. Then, a young girl travels from the Sixties to the Eighties, until today, crossing the thresholds of femininity and history, until the meeting with Carla by the Blue Sea of Catalonia and with Manel, Carla's newborn son.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-09-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carla Simón
- Screenplay & Story
- Carla Simón
- Original Title
- Carta a mi madre para mi hijo
- Country of Origin
- Spain, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Catalan, Spanish
- Runtime
- 24m
- Production Studios
- Elastica Films, Kino Produzioni, Hi Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carla Simón
Carla Simón
Alana Mejía González
Ana Pfaff
María Zamora, Max Brun
Department Leadership Roster
Carla Simón
Director
Carla Simón
Writer
Ana Pfaff
Editor
Alana Mejía González
Director of Photography
Anna Aguilà
Costume Design
María Zamora
Producer
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What is Letter to My Mother for My Son about?
Carla is pregnant and naked, imitating the poses her mother took when she was pregnant with her. Sunlight filters through the windows. You see pictures in Super-8 of mothers and fathers, grandmothers and grandfathers, smiling, sewing, reciting poems. Then, a young girl travels from the Sixties to the Eighties, until today, crossing the thresholds of femininity and history, until the meeting with Carla by the Blue Sea of Catalonia and with Manel, Carla's newborn son.
Who directed Letter to My Mother for My Son?
Letter to My Mother for My Son was directed by Carla Simón.
Who stars in Letter to My Mother for My Son?
The principal cast of Letter to My Mother for My Son includes Ángela Molina, Cecilia Gómez, Jesús Carmona, Carla Simón, Ainet Jounou.
When was Letter to My Mother for My Son released and how long is it?
Letter to My Mother for My Son was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 24m.