Metal Child (2014)

Genre :

Runtime : 14M

Director : Pedro García Mejía
Writer : Pedro García Mejía

Synopsis

It’s Saturday in Mexico City. A young man, Munra, works weekends in a street market that deals in heavy metal products. He finds himself in deep trouble when he has to take care of his two-year-old, Ozzy. He had Ozzy with his girlfriend, La Vamp, who’s also into heavy metal, but unfortunately, and much to Munra’s chagrin, no longer into him. When people are disappointed and in pain they can end up doing things that are thoughtless and absurd…

Actors

Gabino Rodríguez
Gabino Rodríguez
Carolina Navarrete
Carolina Navarrete
Andrés Almeida
Andrés Almeida
Mattias Ahuja Barba
Mattias Ahuja Barba

Crews

Pedro García Mejía
Pedro García Mejía
Director
Pedro García Mejía
Pedro García Mejía
Screenplay
Valeria Chávez
Valeria Chávez
Producer
Annaiz Cortez
Annaiz Cortez
Associate Producer
Raúl Villanueva
Raúl Villanueva
Associate Producer
Pedro García Mejía
Pedro García Mejía
Associate Producer
Giselle Elias
Giselle Elias
Associate Producer
Carlos Alvarado
Carlos Alvarado
Associate Producer
Manuel Caballero
Manuel Caballero
Cinematography
Alejandro Martínez
Alejandro Martínez
Art Direction
Matías Estevez Ciganda
Matías Estevez Ciganda
Assistant Director
Israel Tapia
Israel Tapia
Sound Editor
Pedro García Mejía
Pedro García Mejía
Editor
Daniel Amado
Daniel Amado
Color Timer
Alfredo Regalado
Alfredo Regalado
Assistant Art Director
Javier de Alba Solis
Javier de Alba Solis
Sound mixer
Javier de Alba Solis
Javier de Alba Solis
Sound Designer
Nayeli de Alba
Nayeli de Alba
Costume Design
Aranza Salazar
Aranza Salazar
Production Office Assistant
Arely Cantellano
Arely Cantellano
Production Office Assistant
Mauricio Sánchez
Mauricio Sánchez
Camera Intern
Juan Orozco
Juan Orozco
Sound Recordist
Claudia Vergara
Claudia Vergara
Art Direction
Javier Pérez Carrera
Javier Pérez Carrera
Set Decoration
Norberto Aguilar
Norberto Aguilar
Construction Coordinator
Carlos Ledezma
Carlos Ledezma
Construction Foreman
Francisco Ortiz
Francisco Ortiz
Construction Coordinator
Omar Rocha
Omar Rocha
Construction Coordinator
Arturo Dozal
Arturo Dozal
Music Editor
Tiosha Bojórquez Chapela
Tiosha Bojórquez Chapela
Translator

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