Movie
Soñarse muerto
2013 · 80 min
A quiet, contemplative documentary that drifts through family memory and forgotten music, rewarding patient viewers with a gentle sense of rediscovery.
- Directed by
- Micaela Rueda
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- José Manuel Ortiz, 32, has had a great interest and sensitivity towards music since he was very young. He grows up listening to the anecdotes of his great-grandfather Carlos Amable Ortiz who was the first academic musician in Ecuador. After the death of Carlos Amable Ortiz, his fame begins to fade, but his 237 scores have managed to survive time. Upon recovering the works, José Manuel's interest in studying and deepening the music found is awakened.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Memory, family, music, art
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Micaela Rueda
- Genres
- Documentary