UNICORN (Unicornio) dir. Rodrigo Bellott
Country: Bolivia
Language: Spanish / English
Format: Short Film (30 mins)
Available subtitles: English, Deutsch, Italiano
Language: Spanish / English
Format: Short Film (30 mins)
Available subtitles: English, Deutsch, Italiano
FEATURED IN: THE LATIN BOYS VOLUME 1
A young German/Bolivian Mennonite risks his life to escape his strict religious Community to find love and freedom in the city.
WRITTEN BY: Rodrigo Bellott
CAST: Doug Porter, Eric Robles, Arturo Lora, Lorena Sugier
PRODUCER: Gerardo Guerra
CAST: Doug Porter, Eric Robles, Arturo Lora, Lorena Sugier
PRODUCER: Gerardo Guerra
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Student Film in 2000, Rodrigo Bellott graduated with a Bachelor in Fine Arts in Art History, Photography and Film at Ithaca College. In 2001, Bellott helmed, wrote and produced his breakout hit, Sexual Dependency. The film won the Fipresci Award in Locarno along with 15 other awards in over 65 film festivals. In 2019 Bolivia’s selection committee opted to submit Rodrigo Bellott’s polemical “Tu Me Manques” to vie for the International Feature Film Academy Award in 2020.
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