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Homeless (film)

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Homeless
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJorge Campusano
José Ignacio Navarro
Santiago O'Ryan
Screenplay byJorge Campusano
José Ignacio Navarro
Santiago O'Ryan
Based onHomeless by José Ignacio Navarro
Produced byPablo Larraín
Juan de Dios Larraín
José Ignacio Navarro
StarringIván Fernández
Elliot Leguizamo
Bernardo Rodríguez
Sebastian Rosas
Emiliano Vanosa
Gerardo Vázquez
Edited byJavier Estévez
Music byPablo Borghi
Production
companies
Fábula
Laurent Lunes
Release dates
  • June 14, 2019 (2019-06-14) (Annecy)
  • August 29, 2019 (2019-08-29) (Chile)
Running time
88 minutes
CountriesChile
Argentina
LanguageSpanish
Budget$600.000[1]

Homeless, also known as Homeless: The Movie, is a 2019 Chilean-Argentine adult animated science fiction satirical black comedy film written and directed by Jorge Campusano, José Ignacio Navarro and Santiago O'Ryan in their directorial debut.[2] It is based on the television series of the same name by José Ignacio Navarro.[3]

Synopsis

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When the worst global financial crisis in history breaks loose, a group of fringe vagrants confront the dictatorship of the last society still standing. The drifters want to restore the system, the one they despise so much, so they can put their camp under a bridge.[4][5]

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[6][7]

  • Iván Fernández as Germán
  • Elliot Leguizamo as Mickey Rata
  • Bernardo Rodríguez as Jackie
  • Sebastian Rosas as Raúl
  • Emiliano Vanosa as Quesilla
  • Gerardo Vázquez as Waldo Alegría

Release

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Homeless had its world premiere on June 14, 2019, at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.[8] It was released commercially on August 29, 2019, in Chilean theaters.[9]

Reception

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Critical reception

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Ezequiel Boetti from Página 12 wrote: "Homeless is a valuable film in its punk and disruptive intent, although it is not completely round in its execution."[10]

Accolades

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Year Award / Festival Category Recipient Result Ref.
2019 Annecy International Animation Film Festival Contrechamp Section - Best Film Homeless Nominated [11]
2020 Quirino Awards Best Ibero-American Animated Feature Film Nominated [12]
2021 Havana Film Festival Best Animated Film Won [13]

References

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  1. ^ "LatAm cinema » "Homeless", una comedia de animación transgresora de factura chilena". Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  2. ^ "Se estrena en Chile la película de animación Homeless". Zona de Obras (in Spanish). 2019-08-29. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  3. ^ "LatAm cinema » Lunes Estudio: animación irreverente con espíritu de coproducción". Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  4. ^ "FICHA-TECNICA-Homeless". cinelatinoamericano.org. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  5. ^ "Homeless". Cinechile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  6. ^ "Reparto de Homeless (película 2019). Dirigida por José Ignacio Navarro Cox, Jorge Campusano, Santiago O'Ryan". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  7. ^ "Reparto Completo de Homeless (Cine.com)". cine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  8. ^ "Annecy festival". Annecy festival. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  9. ^ "Homeless: se estrena en Chile el primer largometraje animado para adultos tras una década | Revista Cañamo Chile" (in Spanish). 2019-08-22. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  10. ^ Boetti, Ezequiel (2020-04-22). ""Homeless": indigentes a favor del sistema | Corrosiva animación chileno-argentina en Cine.ar". PAGINA12 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  11. ^ "Película chilena "Homeless" competirá en festival de animación francés". SACH | Solo Artistas Chilenos (in Spanish). 2019-04-18. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  12. ^ "NOMINADOS 2020". Premios Quirino (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  13. ^ "La coproducción "Homeless", codirigida por Jorge Campusano, José Ignacio Navarro y Santiago O'Ryan, premiada en La Habana". GPS Audiovisual (in Spanish). 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
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