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Las huellas de Nilita

2002 · 80 min

A quiet, respectful portrait that unfolds through talking heads and archival traces, rewarding patience with a sense of a life thoughtfully examined.

Directed by
Juan Carlos García
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Rosa Luisa Marquéz, Antonio Martorell, Graciela Rodríguez Martinó
Overview
Documentary about the life and work of noted journalist and writer, Nilita Vientós Gastón.

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Directed by
Juan Carlos García
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Rosa Luisa Marquéz, Antonio Martorell, Graciela Rodríguez Martinó
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 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
  • justice
  • gender
  • art
  • memory
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
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Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
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Written by
Juan Carlos García
Starring
Rosa Luisa Marquéz, Antonio Martorell, Graciela Rodríguez Martinó, Nilita Vientós Gastón
Cinematography
Carlos Marrero
Runtime
80 min
Country
Puerto Rico
Languages
Spanish

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