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Olvido (2007) - Information

Synopsis:

Sebastian (David Rodriguez), a young photographer, accidentally finds a picture of him where he is in a place he doesn't remember. Then, while investigating this odd event, he meets a strange woman (Kalien Delgado) in a magical forest.

Title: Olvido
English title: Oblivion
Country: Mexico
Year: 2007
Runtime: 28 minutes
Originating format: Mini-DV NTSC
Genre: Shortfilm
Language: Spanish

Director: Victor Vargas Villafuerte
Producer: Fermín Hernández, Minerva Hernández
Executive Producers: Cotorra Films
Photography: Rafael Favila Zepeda
Camera: Hugo César Cuevas
Screenplay: Christoph Müller & Victor Vargas Villafuerte
Director of Sound: Christoph Müller
Editor: Christoph Müller
Cast: Kalien Delgado & David Rodríguez Blanco

Trivia: Olvido is the final work of a workshop in the Casa del Lago in Mexico City, where several members (who afterwards founded the production company Cotorra Films) participated.

Release date: December 2nd, 2007

Festivals:
• International Festival of Independent Cinema Moviola 2009, Ecatepec, Mexico
• Festival of Latin American Video 2009, Rosario, Argentina

Other screenings:
• Casa del Lago, Mexico City, December 2007
• Feria del Libro Cuajimalpa, Mexico City, April 2008