A School in Cerro Hueso (2021)
After numerous rejections, Ema's parents finally find a safe place for their daughter who has been diagnosed on the autism spectrum. In the loving community of the new primary school in the small town on the river, Ema can silently observe and explore the world at her own pace. The film gently follows Ema's small steps that evolve into magical moments.
Director: Betania Cappato
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Clementina Folmer as Ema |
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Mara Bestelli as Julia |
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Pablo Seijo as Antonio |
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Irene Zequin as Irene |
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Mónica Núñez as Sonia |
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Brian Modine as Hermano Irene |
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Brian Modine as Hermano Irene |
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Valentín Maza as Hermano Irene |
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Carla Rucitti as Directora |
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Viviana Taus as Maestra |
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Ariel Núñez as Compañero de baile |
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Anika Bootz as (Voz en off) |
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Germán Giardino as (Voz en off en radio) |
| Production | Iván Fund | Producer |
| Writing | Iván Fund | Writer |
| Camera | Iván Fund | Camera Operator |
| Production | Laura Mara Tablón | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luisina Agustini | Costume Design |
| Editing | Iván Fund | Editor |
| Editing | Betania Cappato | Editor |
| Editing | Mariano Luque | Editor |
| Sound | Leandro de Loredo | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Bechen de Loredo | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Juan Nanio | Sound |
| Directing | Milton Secchi | Assistant Director |
| Production | Gisel Bugliolo | Production Manager |
| Production | Ángel Reynoso | Location Manager |
| Art | Adrián Suárez | Production Design |
| Production | Betania Cappato | Producer |
| Sound | Diego Gringas | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Emilio Iglesias | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Facundo Pacheco Acri | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Tomás Ramos | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Gabriel Santamaría | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Paula Troia | Foley Artist |
| Editing | Juan Martín Hsu | Colorist |
| Writing | Betania Cappato | Writer |
| Sound | Mauro Mourelos | Music |
| Camera | Iván Fund | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Betania Cappato | Director |
| Sound | Bechen de Loredo | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Bechen de Loredo | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Nuria Suaya | Sound Assistant |
| Production | Gustavo Schiaffino | Co-Producer |
| Production | Alejandro Nantón | Co-Producer |
| Production | Guillermo Pineles | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Anika Bootz | Thanks |
| Crew | Marcelo Subiotto | Thanks |