10th edtion CIFF – 10-14 April 2024

3 variaciones de Ofelia (3 Variations on Ofelia) (2016 Short Film)

Screens Before: Almacenados
Paolo Riqué | Mexico | 2015 | 15 min | Spanish | e.s.

Lonely Ofelia looks back on a life of broken relationships: with her boyfriends, but also between her parents. What will her future be like?

“Never, nobody, nothing” ever changes, says lonely Ofelia. Whilst drinking coffee, she reminisces about a lifetime of broken relationships: with her boyfriends, but also between her parents. This tragic history makes it painfully clear what her future will be like.

Year in
Festival

2016

Director

Paolo Riqué

Camera

Juan Hernández

Cast

Margarita Sanz
Tania Palacios
René García
Erika Stettner
Luis Romano

Country

Mexico

Editor

Juan Carlos Blanco

Language

Spanish

Length

15 min

Music

Deborah Silberer

Producer

Óscar Salazar

Production Company

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Production Design

Óscar Salazar

Sales

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Scenario

Paolo Riqué

Sound Design

Rodrigo Lira

Year of Production

2016

Website

Paolo RIQUÉ (1965, Mexico) is a filmmaker and screenwriter. In 2005 his self-written film debut Refugio… De aquí a ninguna parte was released. 3 variaciones de Ofelia/3 Variations on Ofelia (2015) is his second short film.

 

Filmography

(all short) Refugio… De aquí a ninguna parte (2005), 3 variaciones de Ofelia/3 Variations on Ofelia (2015)