Manuela Oyarzún

Manuela Oyarzún

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Manuela Oyarzún

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The Practice
Gustavo, an Argentinean living in Chile, loses harmony in his life when he is left without a wife, without a house and an injury prevents him from continuing with his work, the yoga classes. Looking for an excuse not to return to his country, he will meet absurd characters and situations: a German woman with no memory, an indiscreet mother, a primitive man, the possibility of a new love. Between tremors, robberies, hospitals, motorcycles, couple therapy, yoga retreats, anti-inflammatories and antidepressants, Gustavo will have to avoid the fall.
Teo
A couple attend a genetic editing clinic to design their first child, with the hope of guaranteeing their offspring the successful, happy life that was unavailable to them.
Mi amigo Alexis
Adriana Rojas
When a young soccer fan and his idol forge an unexpected friendship, the connection teaches them both lessons about life and their love of the game.
La mujer de la Esclavina
Carmen, a seamstress who prepares for a local party with friends and family, loses control and commits an irrational act after one of her love's ex-partner returns and threatens her and her daughter.
Dog Flesh
Celeste
Alejandro, a solitary, fragile and unpredictable man is crushed by the hostility of his mysterious past.
Bahía azul
A teenager visits his mother in search of affection. She lives semi isolated from the world, on a house facing the sea and in the company of a woman. The meeting of both characters will be rather a disagreement that will throw the young man towards other characters that will be moving further away from his mother until he disappears. Only at that moment will she feel the weight of his absence.
The Office Trip
Sofia
An international company has acquired “Supermarkets Océano”. The long-awaited end-of-the-year tour has been replaced by a day of integration according to "international standards". A group of workers willing to demand their rights will make this Office Trip an unforgettable day.
No
Sandra
In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, due to international pressure, is forced to call a plebiscite on his presidency. The country will vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to Pinochet extending his rule for another eight years. Opposition leaders for the ‘No’ vote persuade a brash young advertising executive, René Saavedra, to spearhead their campaign. Against all odds, with scant resources and while under scrutiny by the despot’s minions, Saavedra and his team devise an audacious plan to win the election and set Chile free.
Dios me libre
Cristina
Cousins Lenin and Jonás never had contact in 15 years. Lenin made a fortune as drug dealer. Jonás was formed as a religious pastor, but in the shadow of his father. Both join forces to form a new religious sect: the Transprofética Church.
The Shower
Manuela
Elisa has lived with Manuela for five years but they have to separate. This is the last morning they spend together where they will try in vain to say goodbye. Naked, among the steam, they will go through the domestic fights, the affection, the anger, the guilt, the jokes and the sorrows; they will look at each other in detail, trying to capture the last fragments of a relationship that melts away, that goes with the water.
La Tirana
Marion
A Chilean aristocrat and a Peruvian labor leader. live a story of forbidden love in the midst of the Saltpeter war.
The Good Life
Esmeralda
In the city of Santiago, four characters struggle to reach their goals: a psychologist who wants to help other women and save their lives, a hairdresser who wants to buy a car, a musician who wants to play in a philharmonic orchestra, and a young woman who simply survives in the city, but each of them obtains something unexpected and different from what they wanted.
A dark light
Josefina (56) seeks similarities. Jorge (45) is attracted by coincidences. He has the same name as her deceased son. Absence brings them together. Presence separates them