Alamar


1h 13m 2010

Brief Synopsis

Jorge and Roberta have been separated for several years. They come from opposite worlds: he likes an uncomplicated life in the jungle while she prefers a more urban existence. He is Mexican and she is Italian. Roberta has decided to return to Rome with their five-year-old son, Natan. But before they

Film Details

Also Known As
To the Sea
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Benelux Film Distributors; Epicentre Films; Mk2 International; New Wave Films (United Kingdom)
Distribution Company
FILM MOVEMENT/M+TROPOLE FILMS DISTRIBUTION; Cinema Mondo; Fidalgo; Film Movement; Mongrel Media; Métropole Films Distribution; Métropole Films Distribution; Zeta Films (Argentina)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 13m

Synopsis

Jorge and Roberta have been separated for several years. They come from opposite worlds: he likes an uncomplicated life in the jungle while she prefers a more urban existence. He is Mexican and she is Italian. Roberta has decided to return to Rome with their five-year-old son, Natan. But before they leave, Jorge takes young Natan on a trip, hoping to teach him about his origins in Mexico. At first, the boy is uncomfortable with the whole situation. But as father and son spend more time together, Natan begins a learning experience that will remain with him forever.

Film Details

Also Known As
To the Sea
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Benelux Film Distributors; Epicentre Films; Mk2 International; New Wave Films (United Kingdom)
Distribution Company
FILM MOVEMENT/M+TROPOLE FILMS DISTRIBUTION; Cinema Mondo; Fidalgo; Film Movement; Mongrel Media; Métropole Films Distribution; Métropole Films Distribution; Zeta Films (Argentina)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 13m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Golden Gate New Directors Award at the 2010 San Francisco International Film Festival.

Winner of the VPRO Tiger Award at the 2010 Rotterdam International Film Festival.

Released in United States July 14, 2010

Released in United States Summer July 14, 2010

Released in United States 2010

Released in United States February 2010

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (VPRO Tiger Awards Competition) January 27-February 7, 2010.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (New Directors Competition) April 22-May 6, 2010.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 20-June 13, 2010.

Released in United States July 14, 2010 (New York City)

Released in United States Summer July 14, 2010

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Generation) February 11-21, 2010.

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (VPRO Tiger Awards Competition) January 27-February 7, 2010.)

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (New Directors Competition) April 22-May 6, 2010.)

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 20-June 13, 2010. )

Released in United States February 2010 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Generation) February 11-21, 2010.)