The science fiction genre (and I dare say, the fantastic) does not have many antecedents in a country like Argentina. Nevertheless, the young filmmaker Luis Ortega, author of Caja Negra and Monobloc, chose a post-apocalyptic setting to tell his new film, The Dirty Saints.
Of recent passage through the toronto festival, where the critic received it quite well, The Dirty Saints It does not yet have a local release date, but everything indicates that we will have it with us at the beginning of next year.
Filmed in Colón, province of Between rivers, the film is pstarring Alejandro Urdapilleta, Martina Juncadella and Luis Ortega himself. The three of them play some of the few survivors of a disaster of enormous magnitude, which devastated and devastated the entire place. The camera follows the small group in their constant wandering, showing true nightmarish landscapes. As you can see in the frame above, Bill Nieto's photography it accentuates the chaos and desolation that seems to dominate the film.
Source: Clarín