Araceli Castellanos Gotte
Organism is, among other things, the story of a young woman and her pet, a small dog named Italia. It's also a new piece added to the extended work of Iván Fund, where the documentary record blurs with fiction in order to create (or describe) small intimate universes where the director's relationship with his characters result in an area where emotions and sensibility rule using small everyday events that push the story forward.
Dos amigas en un pequeño pueblo de provincia. Arita y Belencha están en ese momento de la primera juventud en el que en muchas provincias argentinas el dilema mayor es “irse a Capital o quedarse”. Belencha planea irse; su perra tuvo cría y las dos caminan las calles del pueblo con una caja con los cachorritos, a los que ofrecen en adopción. (extraído de BAFICI.gob.ar)
Art Direction
Downtrodden after some missteps in life, Daniel returns home. Work is non-existent, his ex-wife expects financial help he can't give her, and things are looking bleak. Yet as he prepares to become Godfather to his sister's son, who's soon to be baptised, he rediscovers a purpose - for a few days, at least.
