Short film

Gloria

2015 · 17 min

A quiet, tender slice of urban life that lingers on the bittersweet double life of a lonely performer.

Tagline: One man. Two fates.
Overview: Amidst the complex Mexico City, a man drives a public transport bus during daytime and works the night shift impersonating Mexican songstresses in a drag cabaret.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, work, isolation, gender
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
work
isolation
gender
class
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Directed by: Luis Hernández de la Peña
Written by: Luis Hernández de la Peña
Starring: Mónica del Carmen, Coral Bonelli, Adrián Aguirre, Moisés Cardez, Oliver Estrella, Romina Padrón, Sóstenes Rojas
Runtime: 17 min
Country: United States of America