Canción sin nombre

Quinzaine 2019 | Feature film | 1h37

World premiere | Film in competition for the Caméra d'Or Award

Peru, at the height of the political crisis of the 1980’s.

Georgina is a young woman from the Andes whose newborn daughter is stolen at a fake health clinic. Her desperate search for the child leads her to the headquarters of a major newspaper, where she meets Pedro Campos, a lonely journalist who takes on the investigation.

Based on a true story.

Director

Melina León

Melina León is a Peruvian director based in Lima and New York. Graduated from MFA film of Columbia University, her short film El paraíso de Lili (Lili’s Paradise) premiered at the New York Film Festival and won 11 awards, including Best Latin American Film at the São Paulo International Short Film Festival. Her debut feature, Song Without a Name, is inspired by a true account of child trafficking originally reported by Ismael León, her father.

Artistic & technical sheet

With
Lidia Quipse
Lucio Rojas
Maykol Hernández
Pamela Mendoza
Tommy Párraga

screenplay
Melina León, Michael J. White

photography
Inti Briones

sound
Pablo Rivas

editing
Melina León, Manuel Bauer, Antolín Prieto

music
Pauchi Sasaki

production
La Vida Misma Films
Av. Javier Prado (oeste)480
dpto. 53 Magdalena
Lima 17 – Pérou
www.lavidamismafilms.com

coproduction
La Mula Producciones (Pérou)
MGC (Espagne)
Bord Cadre Films (Suisse)

foreign sales
Luxbox
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distribution
Sophie Dulac Distribution
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75008 Paris – France
T: +33 1 44 43 46 00
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publicist
France
Moonfleet
Matthieu Rey
T : + 33 6 71 42 95 30
matthieu-rey@moonfleet.fr

Internationale
Premier PR
Annabel Hutton
T +44 7710 199 324
annabel.Hutton@premiercomms.com
Paul Ockelford
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