Reinas
Queens
Switzerland / Peru / Spain, January 2024
FILM,
Fiction,
103 min.
- directed by
- Klaudia Reynicke
- Written by
- Diego Vega Vidal, Klaudia Reynicke
- Status
- In distribution
As Peru spirals into political unrest in 1992, Lucia and Aurora are about to leave with their mom for a better life in America. But to go they need their father to sign consent papers. Carlos has been absent for all their childhood, but now he decides to fight to win his two “queens” back.
credits
- World Premiere
- January 2024
- Original Version
- Spanish (french/english subtitles), colour, DCP, 103 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0004-D8B4-0000-T-0000-0000-O
- Production
- Alva Film, Maretazo Cine, Inicia Films, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse
- Producer
- Britta Rindelaub, Thomas Reichlin, Daniel Vega, Valérie Delpierre, Diego Vega Vidal
- directed by
- Klaudia Reynicke
- Written by
- Diego Vega Vidal, Klaudia Reynicke
- Cinematography
- Diego Romero Suarez Llanos
- Editing
- Paola Freddi
- Location Sound Mix
- Carlos Ibañez Diaz
- Sound Design
- Federico Disandro
- Re-Recording Mix
- Riccardo Studer
- Music
- Klaudia Reynicke, Gioacchino Balistreri
- Production Design
- Susana Torres
- Lighting Design
- Francisco Boyero
- Costumes
- Fernando Velazco
- Make up
- Juliette Lamy-au-rousseau, Carmen Arbues
- Casting
- Paulo César Parades Gonzales, Paola Leon Prado
Cast
Luana Vega as Aurora
Susi Sanchez as Abuela
Gonzalo Molina as Carlos
Abril Gjurinovic as Lucia
Jimena Lindo as Elena
World Sales / World Rights
- World Sales
- The Yellow Affair
Worldwide Distribution
- Worldwide
- Penny Black Media Air Line Rights
- Austria
- Polyfilm Verleih Distribution
- Brazil
- Belas Artes Grupo Distribution
- Canada
- Films We Like Distribution
- Estonia
- Estinfilm Distribution
- Germany
-
Arsenal Filmverleih GmbH
Distribution
Release date: 05.12.2024 - Hungary
- ADS Service Distribution
- Indonesia
- Falcon Pictures Distribution
- Italy
- EXIT Media Distribution
- Peru
- Tondero Distribución Distribution
- Romania
- Cay Films Distribution
- Spain
- BTEAM Pictures Distribution
- Switzerland
-
Filmcoopi Zürich AG
Distribution
Release date: 04.09.2024 - United States
-
Outsider Pictures
Distribution
Release date: 29.11.2024
Awards
(a selection)
- Berlin, Berlinale - Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin, Grosser Preis für den Besten Film (Generation Kplus Wettbewerb) 2024 (Winner)
- Locarno, Locarno Film Festival, Prix du Public (Piazza Grande) 2024 (Winner)
- Los Angeles, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, International Feature Film 2025 (Official Submission)
- Beverly Hills, Satellite Awards - Honoring Achievement in Film, Television & New Media, Best Motion Picture, International 2025 (Nomination)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Stockholm, 35th Stockholm International Film Festival
06.11.2024 - 17.11.2024 -
Kiev, 53rd Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival
26.10.2024 - 03.11.2024 -
Rio de Janeiro, 26th Festival do Rio - Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
03.10.2024 - 13.10.2024 -
Sarajevo, 30th Sarajevo Film Festival
16.08.2024 - 23.08.2024 -
Melbourne, 73rd Melbourne International Film Festival
08.08.2024 - 25.08.2024 -
Locarno, 77° Locarno Film Festival
07.08.2024 - 17.08.2024 -
Berlin, 74. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin
15.02.2024 - 25.02.2024 -
Park City, 40th Sundance Film Festival
18.01.2024 - 28.01.2024