Fuego Sagrado
Synopsis
From the music of South Korean composer Jung Jae-il, Guatemalan filmmaker Jayro Bustamante crafts a story of a native woman invoking the spirits of fertility in a Guatemalan forest with ritual fire. This short film is part of the 2x25 Project of Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Awards. The project commissioned 25 composers to compose a short piece of music, after which 25 filmmakers made short films that are the ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography, fitting completely within the DNA of the festival. The result: 25 exceptional films where the music inspired the form, narrative and texture.
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 15, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jayro Bustamante
- Original Score
- Jung Jae-il
- Original Title
- Fuego Sagrado
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Guatemala, South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 2m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jayro Bustamante
Jung Jae-il
Department Leadership Roster
Jayro Bustamante
Director
Jung Jae-il
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Fuego Sagrado.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fuego Sagrado
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fuego Sagrado about?
From the music of South Korean composer Jung Jae-il, Guatemalan filmmaker Jayro Bustamante crafts a story of a native woman invoking the spirits of fertility in a Guatemalan forest with ritual fire. This short film is part of the 2x25 Project of Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Awards. The project commissioned 25 composers to compose a short piece of music, after which 25 filmmakers made short films that are the ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography, fitting completely within the DNA of the festival. The result: 25 exceptional films where the music inspired the form, narrative and texture.
Who directed Fuego Sagrado?
Fuego Sagrado was directed by Jayro Bustamante.
Who stars in Fuego Sagrado?
The principal cast of Fuego Sagrado includes Not specified.
When was Fuego Sagrado released and how long is it?
Fuego Sagrado was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 2m.
Who composed the musical score for Fuego Sagrado?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fuego Sagrado was composed by Jung Jae-il.