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"They named a brandy after Napoleon, they made a herring out of Bismarck,and Hitler is going to end up as a piece of cheese."

 

 

Berlatin: Stay Still (Quédate Quieto) [OmeU], Peru, Uruguay, Netherlands, 2024, R: Joanna Lombardi, 76 min.

"A divinely poetic realism."

Hilton is the gravedigger of an illegal cemetery, there's a sign in front of his house 'Grave hole digging service'. Hilda and Cristina cross the cemetery, they have been told that a settlement will begin nearby. They are young and want to have their own home. Hilton watches with concern as the settlement begins to form. If they invade, he will have no place to continue digging graves. The settlement and the cemetery are close, and the dead seem to have achieved what they desire: A home.

STAY STILL (Quédate Quieto) will celebrate its Berlin premiere with the presence of the director Joanna Lombardi after its successful premiere at Málaga Festival, Official Selection at Guadalajara and presentation in Madrid at the Casa de América.

BERLATIN Screenings are organized by LATIN QUARTER Film Distribution in partnership with Kino Babylon. The event is supported by the Embassy of Peru in Germany.

 

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