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Home - el país de la ilusión (Home - the country of illusion)

Una película sobre migración, sentido de pertenencia y desarraigo. // A film about migration, belonging and uprooting.

Documentary • 2016 • 1h 25min

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Home - el país de la ilusión (Home - the country of illusion)

Documentary

Lilia ha vivido en ocho países del mundo y ahora envejece en Portugal. Hace casi 40 años no regresa a su natal Colombia. ¿Por qué? Durante sus visitas a Portugal, Josephine, la hija con su cámara, acompaña a Lilia a sus rutinas diarias y trata de contestar esa pregunta. En una ¨poética del espacio¨, Josephine utiliza el apartamento de su madre para descubrir los pensamientos de Lilia, invocando sus miedos, sueños y recuerdos. La película retrata la vida de una persona, cuya identidad se encuentra entre los mundos en un “país de la ilusión”. ¿Quedará un nuevo viaje por hacer? Home - el país de la ilusión abre grandes preguntas acerca de identidad y el sentido de pertenencia. // Lilia has lived in eight countries around the world and is now growing old in Portugal. She has not returned to her native Colombia for almost 40 years. Why? During her visits to Portugal, Josephine, the daughter with her camera, accompanies Lilia in her daily routines and tries to answer that question. In a “poetics of space”, Josephine uses her mother’s apartment to discover Lilia’s thoughts, invoking her fears, dreams and memories. The film portrays the life of a person whose identity lies between worlds in a “land of illusion”. Will there be a new journey to be made? Home – the land of illusion opens up big questions about identity and the sense of belonging.

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Cast and Crew

  • Lilia Forero Arenas
    Lilia Forero Arenas
    Cast
  • Josephine Landertinger Forero
    Josephine Landertinger Forero
    Producer, Director, Screenwriter
  • Pedro Neves
    Pedro Neves
    Co-Producer
  • Gabriel Baudet Vivanco
    Gabriel Baudet Vivanco
    Editor
  • Andrés Silva
    Andrés Silva
    Sound Design

Information

Run time

1h 25min

Release Year

2016

Filming Locations

Portugal

Original Audio

Spanish

Studio

Global Eyes Production, Red Desert Films

Production

Global Eyes Production

Audio

Spanish

Subtitles

English

Accessibility
CC

Closed captions refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.

AD

Audio description (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening onscreen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.