Short film CARNE by Dylan Quintero 2020 Arpa IFF

September 29, 2020 2020, News, Short Films (2020)

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CARNE (2020, USA)

Short Narrative, UCI Student Film

Running time: 10 min

WORLD PREMIERE

Director: Dylan Quintero

Writer: Dylan Quintero 

Produced by: Nikolas Sani, Dylan Quintero

Cast: Dagoberto Quintero, Sylvia Quintero, Dylan Quintero

Logline: Beto lives a lonely life following the recent death of his wife. When he learns of his grandson’s visit, he prepares their favorite dish for the special occasion: Carne Asada.

Synopsis: An emotional ode to grandparents everywhere, Carne depicts Beto’s descent into a monotonous, lonely life following the death of his wife, Sylvia. However, he finds purpose again through cooking and family as he prepares a dinner for his grandson’s surprise visit.

Notable Screenings & Awards: ZotFest 2020 – Official Selection & Finalist, UCI Film & Media Studies Student Spotlight Showcase 2020 – Official Selection, 23rd Annual Arpa International Film Festival 2020 Official Selection.