Homeless (film) explained

Homeless
Director:Jorge Campusano
José Ignacio Navarro
Santiago O'Ryan
Screenplay:Jorge Campusano
José Ignacio Navarro
Santiago O'Ryan
Based On:Homeless by José Ignacio Navarro
Producer:Pablo Larraín
Juan de Dios Larraín
José Ignacio Navarro
Starring:Iván Fernández
Elliot Leguizamo
Bernardo Rodríguez
Sebastian Rosas
Emiliano Vanosa
Gerardo Vázquez
Editing:Javier Estévez
Music:Pablo Borghi
Studio:Fábula
Laurent Lunes
Runtime:88 minutes
Country:Chile
Argentina
Language:Spanish
Budget:$600.000[1]

Homeless, also known as Homeless: The Movie, is a 2019 Chilean-Argentine adult animated science fiction satirical black comedy film written and directed by Jorge Campusano, José Ignacio Navarro and Santiago O'Ryan in their directorial debut.[2] It is based on the television series of the same name by José Ignacio Navarro.[3]

Synopsis

When the worst global financial crisis in history breaks loose, a group of fringe vagrants confront the dictatorship of the last society still standing. The drifters want to restore the system, the one they despise so much, so they can put their camp under a bridge.[4] [5]

Cast

The actors participating in this film are:[6] [7]

Release

Homeless had its world premiere on June 14, 2019, at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.[8] It was released commercially on August 29, 2019, in Chilean theaters.[9]

Reception

Critical reception

Ezequiel Boetti from Página 12 wrote: "Homeless is a valuable film in its punk and disruptive intent, although it is not completely round in its execution."[10]

Accolades

YearAward / FestivalCategoryRecipientResultRef.
2019Annecy International Animation Film FestivalContrechamp Section - Best FilmHomeless[11]
2020Quirino AwardsBest Ibero-American Animated Feature Film[12]
2021Havana Film FestivalBest Animated Film[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LatAm cinema » "Homeless", una comedia de animación transgresora de factura chilena . 2023-07-16.
  2. Web site: 2019-08-29 . Se estrena en Chile la película de animación Homeless . 2023-07-16 . Zona de Obras . es.
  3. Web site: LatAm cinema » Lunes Estudio: animación irreverente con espíritu de coproducción . 2023-07-16.
  4. Web site: FICHA-TECNICA-Homeless . 2023-07-16 . cinelatinoamericano.org.
  5. Web site: Homeless . 2023-07-16 . Cinechile . es.
  6. Web site: 2023-07-16 . Reparto de Homeless (película 2019). Dirigida por José Ignacio Navarro Cox, Jorge Campusano, Santiago O'Ryan . 2023-07-16 . La Vanguardia . es.
  7. Web site: Reparto Completo de Homeless (Cine.com) . 2023-07-16 . cine.com . es.
  8. Web site: Annecy festival . 2023-07-16 . Annecy festival . en.
  9. Web site: 2019-08-22 . Homeless: se estrena en Chile el primer largometraje animado para adultos tras una década Revista Cañamo Chile . 2023-07-16 . es.
  10. Web site: Boetti . Ezequiel . 2020-04-22 . "Homeless": indigentes a favor del sistema Corrosiva animación chileno-argentina en Cine.ar . 2023-07-16 . PAGINA12 . es.
  11. Web site: 2019-04-18 . Película chilena "Homeless" competirá en festival de animación francés . 2023-07-16 . SACH Solo Artistas Chilenos . es.
  12. Web site: NOMINADOS 2020 . 2023-07-16 . Premios Quirino . es-ES.
  13. Web site: 2021-12-13 . La coproducción "Homeless", codirigida por Jorge Campusano, José Ignacio Navarro y Santiago O'Ryan, premiada en La Habana . 2023-07-16 . GPS Audiovisual . es.