Simón (2018)
- Directed by
- Diego Vicentini
- Genre
- short film, drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 36 min
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young Venezuelan man applies for asylum in the United States while he is still deeply connected to the protests happening in his home country. The film follows his emotional struggle between building a new life and feeling pulled back to the crisis he left behind.
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What happens
Simón is a 2018 short drama film directed by Venezuelan filmmaker Diego Vicentini. The film is about a young Venezuelan who is seeking asylum in the United States, though his heart remains in the protests back home. It was created following the 2017 student protests, hoping to raise awareness of the crisis in Venezuela around the world. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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