We Are the Heat (2020)

Original title

Somos calentura

Directed by

Jorge Navas

Genre

drama film

Country

Colombia, Argentina

Runtime

1h 44m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows young men in Colombia whose lives are shaped by the drug trade. It shows the everyday reality they face and the choices they must make.

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What happens

We are the Heat (original: Somos Calentura) is a 2018 Colombian-Argentine drama film about young men in Colombia who are affected by the drug trade. The film was written by Diego Vivanco and Steven Grisales and directed by Jorge Navas It stars Duván Arizala, José Luis Paz, Miguel Ángel Micolta, Manuel Riascos and Julio Valencia. The film was exhibited at the Warsaw International Film Festival and the Havana Festival. Somos Calentura is part of the multi award-winning transmedia project We Are the Heat, formerly known as Mon Amour, created by Steven Grisales and Juan DiazB. The transmedia project was recognized with the Best Digital Cases Award, MIP CUBE & MIP TV, 2012, MIDEM Award, Best Latin American Transmedia Project in Multi- Platform, Rio Content Market Lab, Rio de Janeiro, 2012 and was a finalist in the Pixel Pitch Power to the Pixel Competition, International Film Festival, London, 2012. In 2015, Jorge Navas was invited to take part in the project as director of the film. That year the film won the FDC Integral production fund. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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