L'altra frontera (before "Crónica de otro confín")
Another frontier- Director
- André Cruz Shiraiwa
- Country
- Spain, France, Lithuania
- Year
- 2014
- Genre
- Drama, Fiction
- Scriptwriters
- Aurora Sulli and André Cruz Shiraiwa
- Cast
- Ariadna Gil, Biel Montoro, Laura Rayón
- Production
- Cine de Garage / Escándalo Films / Televisio de Catalunya / Lithuania Film Studio / Paris-Barcelone Films
Storyline
Love story between a mother and her son, fleeing a war that has isolated his country. When arriving at the border are accommodated in a refugee camp which hides a sinister surprise. Fulfill the dream of crossing over will test their moral boundaries.
Hannah, a wealthy upper-class woman, and her son León flee from a domestic war that has isolated their country. They have set their sights on crossing the border, placing all their hopes on “No Man's Land”, a refugee camp located at the border that hides a sinister surprise. After a long journey fraught with difficulties, mother and son are finally given shelter at the camp, where they find well-deserved stability. But everything falls apart with the appearance of Claus, an old acquaintance who knows a vexing secret. In their struggle to achieve their dream, Hannah and León will be challenged, and the situation will put the limits of their morality to the test.
Festivals & Academy awards and others
Sitges Film Festival 2014
OF Competition
Brussels Int. Filmfestival of Fantasy, Thriller & Science Fiction Films 2015
Silver Mèlies to Andrés Cruz Shiraiwa
Gaudí Awards 2015
Nominated at Best Film, Best Sound (Dani Fontrodona, Jordi Monrós and Marc Orts), and Best Special / Digital Effects (Bernat Aragonés, Eric Venti, Jose Bahamonde and Arturo Baston).
Releases
Spain (13 of December 2014)