Clowns (Payasos)

PERU – USA, 2009/ FICTION / SUPER 16MM. 23 MIN


Based on the short story City of Clowns by Peruvian author Daniel Alarcon, Clowns tells the story of Oscar (Chino), a young journalist who, after the death of his father, hides in the world of street clowns.


FESTIVALS AND AWARDS:

  • Best short film CONACINE 2010. Perú.
  • Best Fiction Film and Best Short Film at FILMOCORTO. Lima Film Festival 2009.

WEBSITE

payasoscorto.blogspot.com

Review

Text by Emilio Bustamante



Cast

Tommy Parraga, Elsa Gonzales, Roberto Saavedra, Juan Huapaya, Amparo Menzoza, Paolo Habramhanson, Myriam Rojas, Gerardo García.


Credits

  • Witten and directed by: Marianela Vega Oroza
  • General producer: Carolina Denegri
  • Cinematography: Mario Bassino
  • Art Direction: Ronald García
  • Location sound: Willy Ilizarbe
  • Assistant director: Gonzalo O'Donnell
  • Costume design: LUCCO
  • Sound post production: Glenn Eanes
  • Sound Mix: Brad Engleking
  • Editing: Marianela Vega Oroza, James Leche
  • Music: Martín Choy