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Magma (2022)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 15M

Director : Edison Cájas

Synopsis

The visions experienced by a man in the midst of Chile’s social revolt lead him to revisit different moments of his life while his mind wanders through a limbo of images. The journey will help him to finally discover why he’s in that place.

Actors

Edison Cájas
Edison Cájas
Narrator

Crews

Edison Cájas
Edison Cájas
Director
Edison Cájas
Edison Cájas
Writer
Edison Cájas
Edison Cájas
Producer
Edison Cájas
Edison Cájas
Cinematography
Gonzalo Galleguillos
Gonzalo Galleguillos
Sound
Edison Cájas
Edison Cájas
Editor
Manuel Loyola Bahrs
Manuel Loyola Bahrs
Producer
Francisca Rojas
Francisca Rojas
Producer

Trailers and other movies

Trailer “Magma” | Competencia Cortometraje Talento Nacional SANFIC18

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