A shared van in which a man and three women travel runs over a tourist who is walking in the darkness of a secondary road. After putting her in the vehicle to take her to the nearest hospital, they begin to observe that she has a strange behavior. From that moment on, the occupants of the old van quickly understand that it is time to save or die and that they have a clear rule: "DO NOT SIT NEXT TO HER."

director
Fernando González Gómez, Raúl Cerezo
cast
Ramiro Blas, Cecilia Suárez, Paula Gallego, Cristina Alcázar
country of origin
Spain
production year
2021
language
Spanish
subtitles
ENG
runtime
90
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Fernando González Gómez

Trained as an aeronautical engineer, he founded Fanda Films in 2004 together with producer Niko Verona with whom he has made more than thirty short films. Having worked in comedy, thrillers, social film and documentaries, she has been able to explore a wide variety of narratives and characters. Fanda Films productions have been shown at hundreds of festivals, receiving dozens of national and international awards. Sharp and agile dialogues, extreme characters and strange and dystopian atmospheres, characterize the work of this prolific Spanish filmmaker. Highlighting his 3 nominations for Melie d'argent and his candidacy for the Goya for best fiction short film. As for feature films, he has written and directed 'Standard', winner of the Vanguard Comedy Award at the prestigious Austin film festival. And he co-directs with Raul Cerezo ‘La Pasajera’ for the upcoming premiere at the Sitges and ‘Viejos’ festival, which will be distributed by Filmax in 2022.

Filmography

ESTÁNDAR: Direction, script and editing. Produced by La Dalia Films and Persons Films. LA PASAJERA: Directed. Produced by La Dalia Films, Persons Films, Eye Slice Pictures (Premiere 2021) VIEJOS: Directed. Produced by Persons Films, Eye Slice Pictures, Sierra Gador (Release 2022)

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Raúl Cerezo

Madrid, 1976. Director, producer and screenwriter. Founder of the genre film production company "Eye Slice Pictures", alongside Helion Ramalho. Raúl Cerezo is a key and recognized figure in the world of short film and spanish horror. Cerezo has produced more than a hundred works and directed emblematic titles such as "8", winner of Melies D'argent and Paul Naschy awards at the Sitges Film Festival, among many other recognitions. His first feature comes with "The Passenger", a film that will have its premiere at the Sitges Film Festival after passing through the "Fantastic 7" in Cannes. Cerezo has codirected with Fernando González Gómez and he is also the creator of the original idea and co-producer. Futhermore, Cerezo has already shot and co written his second feature film, "Elders", also in co-direction with Fernando González Gómez. Filmax International is the sales agent and also distributor of the title that is planned to be released in theatres in 2022.

Filmography

LA PASAJERA: Address. Produced by La Dalia Films, Persons Films, Eye Slice Pictures (Premiere 2021) VIEJOS: Direction, Screenplay Produced by Persons Films, Eye Slice Pictures, Sierra Gador (Premiere 2022)

Crew

ScreenwriterLuis Sánchez-Polack
ProductionPersons Films, La Dalia Films, Eye Slice Pictures, Sierra Gador
MusicAlejandro Román
EditionSergio Rozas

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