CALM, el último cuento de Horacio Quiroga
CALM, the Last Tale of Horacio Quiroga

Horacio Quiroga, often called the Edgar Allan Poe of Latin American literature, becomes the hero of his final tale. In a Buenos Aires hospital, memories and hallucinations blur reality as characters from his stories appear in a journey through love, madness and death.

Technical specifications

Category
Short films
Adapted from
"Contes d'amour de folie et de mort/Stories of Love, Madness, and Death", Horacio Quiroga (1917)
Running time
8 min 52 sec
Country of production
Spain, Argentina, Mexico
Publics
Young adults, Adults
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Techniques
Animated objects, Drawing on paper, Cut-outs, 2D Computer, 3D Computer

Credits

Direction
María RUISÁNCHEZ, Álvaro LEÓN
Distributor
Miguel ESPAÑOL CELIMÉNDIZ (WASIA)
Composer
Daniel Gaston BARGACH MITRE
Script
María RUISÁNCHEZ
Production
Reyes ARNAL RISUEÑO (LA MOLA FILMS S.L.), Álvaro LEÓN (LA MOLA FILMS S.L.), Alberto LÓPEZ (LA MOLA FILMS S.L.)
Co-production
Patricio PLAZA (OJO RARO), Asdrúbal RIVERA (SÍSMICA STUDIO)
International sales
Miguel ESPAÑOL CELIMÉNDIZ (WASIA DISTRIBUTION)
Animation
María MANERO MURO, Florentina GONZALEZ, Miguel LAVIN
Sound
Daniel Gaston BARGACH MITRE
Editing
Álvaro LEÓN