Dir. Sebastián Duque R., Colombia, 2024, Spanish with English subtitles, 18min
Clara and Amantina have been neighbors for more than fifty years. Their houses are joined and separated by a wall whose ownership is the subject of a historic dispute. They accuse each other of witchcraft and each believes that the other is responsible for the misfortunes of death, disease and misery that their families have suffered for decades.
Sebastián Duque R. is a Colombian screenwriter, director and producer, co-founder of Vuelco, an emerging production company that specializes in the creation of authorial films with commercial ambitions.
He has written and directed three short films, winning regional production incentives, in addition. His short films Friki and Interlunio are in Postproduction process, while his documentary Tierra Encima in distribution was premiered at Visions du Réel and FICCI, in addition, he has won multiple national and international awards as best documentary film: the Coral Award at the Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Havana, the Golden Chair at Norwegian Short Film Festival, the Iris award for new voices at the Cinemancia festival, among others.
