Private Project

The Language


While they both prepare for the holidays, Dad murders Mom and disposes of her body in the woods. The next morning, Dad awakens to find Mom cooking breakfast, still bleeding from the wound that killed her. Dad must now learn to live with his wife’s presence while they await their family’s arrival.

  • Daniel Ibáñez
    Director
  • Daniel Ibáñez
    Writer
  • Sarah Moreno
    Producer
  • Álvaro García Trujillo
    Key Cast
    "Dad"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    El Lenguaje
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    horror comedy, horror
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 53 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 18, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    17,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Colombia
  • Country of Filming:
    Colombia
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Alexa Mini
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.40:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Daniel Ibáñez

Daniel Ibáñez is a Colombian screenwriter and director who’s worked for local production companies such as Fox/Telecolombia, Teleset and Dynamo Producciones. In 2012 he directed his first short film, called “18”. In 2015 he served as Second Unit director for “THE SEED OF SILENCE”, Felipe Cano’s debut feature. In 2018 he won the prestigious IDARTES scholarship with his short film project “THE LANGUAGE”.

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