International Works in Progress
Prince
A dog inherits a house, and the owner's old lover must protect him from the human heirs.
After Isabel's death, Jaime is left in charge of Prince, the deceased's Afghan Hound. According to the will, Isabel's house cannot be sold until the young dog's death. But Isabel's son and granddaughter are unwilling to accept the conditions.
Subjects:
familial relationships, social status
Federico Borgia is the director of three feature films: "Clever", selected in 25 festivals like Busan, Stockholm, Warsaw and Chicago. Awarded at Havana, Ventana Sur, Best Film in Cine Ceará and Best Uruguayan Film by the Critics Association, among others. "The Champion Of The World", selected in Krakow, Guadalajara, Málaga, Biarritz, among others. Winner at BBC Longshots Film Festival. Both films, co-directed with Guillermo Madeiro. "Prince" is his first solo feature film.
Pancho Magnou Arnábal studied sociology at the University of the Republic of Uruguay and has participated in the management and design of various programs and research projects in the field of culture. He ventured into audiovisual media through short films and participated in national and international courses and workshops. He was an Executive Production instructor at the Uruguayan Film School and coordinator of the DocM Campus at DocMontevideo. In 2012, he founded Montelona, an arthouse film production company focused on a new generation of Uruguayan talent. His projects and works have participated in and won awards at some of the world's most important festivals, such as Sundance, San Sebastián, Busan, Cannes, IDFA, BAFICI, Guadalajara, Warsaw, Havana, and Karlovy Vary, among others.
Federico Borgia is the director of three feature films: "Clever", selected in 25 festivals like Busan, Stockholm, Warsaw and Chicago. Awarded at Havana, Ventana Sur, Best Film in Cine Ceará and Best Uruguayan Film by the Critics Association, among others. "The Champion Of The World", selected in Krakow, Guadalajara, Málaga, Biarritz, among others. Winner at BBC Longshots Film Festival. Both films, co-directed with Guillermo Madeiro. "Prince" is his first solo feature film.