Igor
Igor has breakfast with his best friend Nicole, who notices something different about him than the days they used to get together: he is scared. He will do his best to avoid telling why he is scared, but Nicole's intuition reveals the secret that Igor wanted to hide. She realizes that he is a victim of bullying and goes out of his way to persuade him to make a complaint to the police.
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Benjamín Fuentes ContrerasDirector
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Benjamín Fuentes ContrerasWriter
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Camila Morales VázquezProducer
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Franco Orellana BustamanteProducer
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Vicente R. MuruaKey Cast"Igor"
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Catalina Pérez ReyesKey Cast"Nicole"
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Project Title (Original Language):Igor
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Project Type:Short, Student
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Genres:Drama
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Runtime:7 minutes 43 seconds
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Completion Date:October 1, 2019
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Production Budget:230 USD
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Country of Origin:Chile
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Country of Filming:Chile
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Language:Spanish
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:4:3
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:Yes - Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
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Festival de Largos y Cortos de SantiagoSantiago
Chile
March 6, 2020
Domestic Premiere
Grand Jury Prize -
Lift-Off SessionsVimeo On Demand
January 18, 2021
Worldwide Premiere -
Brazil International Monthly Independent Film FestivalRio de Janeiro
Brazil
February 8, 2021
Best Student Film -
VitafestSantiago
Chile
November 27, 2021
Benjamín Fuentes Contreras is a Chilean filmmaker, who is interest on mental health and his personal experiences. His most recent work "Igor", an 8 minutes short film shows the relationship between two friends (Igor and Nicole), in which he hides to his friend the truth about his chaotic lifestyle.
Igor is a reflexion about bullying as a psychosocial issue, which is part of the life of a lot of teenagers around the world and it's expressed on how we react in chaotic situations.