600 MILES BY GABRIEL RIPSTEIN

 
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Synopsis


Arnulfo Rubio, a young gun trafficker between the United States and Mexico, is being followed by ATF agent Hank Harris. After a risky mistake by Harris, Rubio makes a desperate decision: he smuggles the agent to Mexico. And while these two apparent enemies will slowly connect, they reach a dangerous place. And the only way out will be by trusting each other. 

Original title: 600 Millas English title: 600 Miles, Country: Mexico, USA
Production year: 2015, Format: Son: -Lenght: 85', Aspect ratio: - , Frame rate: -

CAST


Tim Roth – Hank Harris, Kristyan Ferrer – Arnulfo Rubio, Harrison Thomas – Carson, 
Noé Hernandez – Martin, Monica Del Carmen – Mama Rubio

CREW


Director: Gabriel Ripstein, Assistant director: Miguel Necoecheo Jr., Screenwriter:  Gabriel RipsteinIssa Lopez, Producers: Michel Franco, Gabriel Ripstein, Moisés Zonana, Co-Producer: Andrea Gamboa Productions Company: Lucia Films, Current state: Completed, World sales: Luxbox, DOP: Alain Marcoen Costume design: Claudia Sandoval, Make up: Thalia Echeveste, Editor: Santiago Perez Rocha, Gabriel Ripstein, Sound/Music: Alejandro de Icaza

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FESTIVALS & AWARDS

Berlin International Film Festival
Best First Feature Award

San Sebastian International Film Festival
Nominated for the Horizons Award

Thessaloniki Film Festival
Best Director, Nominated for Golden Alexander

Edinburgh Film Festival
Nominated for Best International Feature Film

Guadalajara Mexican Film Festival
MEZCAL Award for Best Mexican Film

Jerusalem Film Festival
Nominated of FIPRESCI Prize for International Best Film

Lima Latin American Film Festival
Spondylus Trophy for Best First Film and Best Actor to Kristyan Ferrer

Pacific Meridian International Film Festival of Asia Pacific Countries
Jury Award for Best Actor to Kristyan Ferrer

Premios Fénix - Nominated for Best Cinematography and Best Editing

Art Film Festival
Blue Angel Award for Best Male Performance - Kristyan Ferrer 

Transilvania International Film Festival
Nominated for Best Film

Cartagena International Film Festival

Beaune Film Festival

Skopje Film Festival

Sydney Film Festival

Jerusalem Film Festival

Pula Film Festival

New Zealand International Film Festival

Melbourne International Film Festival

Helsinki International Film Festival

Bergen International Film Festival

Vancouver International Film Festival

Chicago International Film Festival

Leiden International Film Festival

Denver International Film Festival

Stockholm International Film Festival

 

Gabriel Ripstein

Director/ Screenwriter/Producer/Editor 

Gabriel Ripstein (Mexico City, 1972) comes from a family of filmmakers and his background includes both the creative and the business side of film. He has worked as a screenwriter and producer on several projects in the USA and Mexico. He has held a number of top positions at Sony Pictures and Altavista Films. He makes his cinematic directorial debut with 600 millas (600 Miles), which he also co-wrote and produced.

 

Filmography

 

2015, 600 Miles (Feature Film | Director, Producer, Screenwriter)

2014, Desde Alla (Feature Film | Producer)

2014, The Popcorn Chronicles (Feature Film | Producer)

2014, Princesa (Short Film | Co-producer)

2013, Pulling Strings (Short Film | Screenwriter)

2011, Chronic (Feature Film | Producer)

2000, The Ruination of Men (Feature Film | Producer)

1999, No One Writes to the Colonel (Feature Film | Producer)

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