Pura Vida
“For several years, filmmaker Chris Shimojima had a recurring dream about a woman wearing a mask.”
Synopsis
For several years, filmmaker Chris Shimojima had a recurring dream about a woman wearing a mask. The story was always the same, and he would always wake up before it ended. He became so obsessed with having an ending that he traveled to Costa Rica with two actors and filmed one. He has not had the dream since.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Chris Shimojima
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Shimojima
- Original Title
- Pura Vida
- Country of Origin
- Costa Rica
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
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Chris Shimojima
Chris Shimojima
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Chris Shimojima
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Chris Shimojima
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pura Vida
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What is Pura Vida about?
For several years, filmmaker Chris Shimojima had a recurring dream about a woman wearing a mask. The story was always the same, and he would always wake up before it ended. He became so obsessed with having an ending that he traveled to Costa Rica with two actors and filmed one. He has not had the dream since.
Who directed Pura Vida?
Pura Vida was directed by Chris Shimojima.
Who stars in Pura Vida?
The principal cast of Pura Vida includes Anita Anthonj, David Melissaratos.
When was Pura Vida released and how long is it?
Pura Vida was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 12m.