Private Project

People Talk Because They Can

Antonio, a not very extrovert young man, is immersed between a talkative crowd. While the voices overwhelm him, he will look for a way of understanding the prattle. In his attempt, an entity will offer him a few intimate words that reveal a secret.

  • Marcos Bermúdez
    Director
  • Marcos Bermúdez
    Writer
  • Marcos Bermúdez
    Producer
  • Diana Olivo
    Producer
  • Mario Pacheco
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Las Personas Hablan porque Pueden
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    February 7, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    120 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Ecuador
  • Country of Filming:
    Ecuador
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Marcos Bermúdez

Marcos Bermúdez. Born in Quito, Ecuador in 1997, won a scholarship to study cinema and visual arts at the Universidad de las Americas. Specialized in directing, cinematography and editing. In the projects carried out so far in what he has directed, he has always edited as well. "People Talk Because They Can" (2017), "B/W" (2018) and "What are We" (2020). Director of photography in “Clara”, Best Ecuadorian short film (Ficq, 2018). Director and editor in “To Welcome is Love” (Plural + Film Festival, 2019).

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