Short film

Runaway Heart

2023 · 15 min

A short, earnest western romance that trades gunfights for longing glances, leaving a bittersweet ache.

Tagline: The story of the bandit who loved like no other
Overview: Juan, a young rural bandit, is in a relationship with a lady who is wanted by the aggressive town commissioner. He must solve his problems with the law, even if it costs him to lose love. Based on the story of Juan Bautista Vairoletto, 'The Argentinian Robin Hood'.
How it feels: Romantic, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, crime, justice, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
crime
justice
betrayal
fate
Places: countryside
small town
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: western, romance, history
Directed by: Joaquín Stahlschmidt
Written by: Joaquín Stahlschmidt
Starring: Augusto Ghirardelli, Alejandro Nicolás Manocchio, Dolores Pereyra, María Elisa Vidali, Facundo Corteggiano, Sócrates, Ignacio Gutiérrez, León Straijer
Cinematography: Tomás Bona
Runtime: 15 min
Country: Argentina
Languages: Spanish