NUESTRO TIEMPO BY CARLOS REYGADAS
Synopsis
A family lives in the Mexican countryside raising fighting bulls. Esther is in charge of running the ranch, while her husband Juan, a world-renowned poet, raises and selects the beasts. When Esther becomes infatuated with a horse trainer named Phil, the couple struggles to stride through the emotional crisis.
Original title: Nuestro Tiempo English title: Our Time Country: Mexico, France, Germany, Denmark, Sweden Language: Spanish Production year: 2018 Length: 173'
CARLOS REYGADAS
Director/ Screenwriter
Carlos Reygadas was born in Mexico City in 1971. He studied international law and armed conflict in Mexico City and London, but suddenly abandoned a promising career as a jurist. Moving to Brussels, Reygadas discovered the cinema as a passionate self-taught. After making a several shorts in 1998, he returned to the sites of his childhood vacations to undertake the ambitious "Japan",shot in cinemascope witn non professional actors and with the volunteer backing of his entourage.
CAST
Carlos Reygadas, Natalia López, Eleazar Reygadas, Rut Reygadas, Phil Burgers
CREW
Director: Carlos Reygadas Screenwriter: Carlos Reygadas DOP: Diego García Editor: Carlos Reygadas Sound: Raúl Locatelli Costume designer: Stephanie Brewster Producers: Emmanuel Picault Production Companies: Mantarraya Producciones (Jaime Romandía), NoDream Cinema (Carlos Reygadas), The Match Factory, Snowglobe, Luxbox, Mer Films, Film i Väst, Detalle Films, Bord Cadre Films International sales: The Match Factory
FILMOGRAPHY
2014, Short Plays - "Mexico" segment (Anthology Film)
2010, Revolucion - "Este es mi reino" segment (Anthology Film)
2009, 42 One Dream Rush (Short Film)
2007, Silent Light
2005, Battle in Heaven
2004, Filmando: Batalla en el cielo (Documentary)
2002, Japon
1999, Maxhumain (Short Film)
1999, Prisioneros (Short Film)