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The kid who played in the corn field

On a remote rural estate, two filmmakers debate how to put together a film about a real case of child disappearance. Everything seems as agreed, until they encounter a terrible entity that stalks them.

  • Jairi Francisco Gereda García
    Director
  • Miguel Alejandro Trujillo Torres
    Director
  • Edward Blamoh
    Director
  • Rafael Plaza Andrade
    Director
  • Julio Intriago
    Director
  • Emilio Llerena
    Director
  • Jairi Francisco Gereda García
    Writer
  • Grupo Combo Stands
    Producer
  • Rafael Plaza
    Key Cast
    "Federico"
  • Jairi Francisco Gereda García
    Key Cast
    "Gato"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    El niño que jugaba en el Maizal
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Horror, found footage, false documentary, fantasy, latinoamerican, ecuadorian
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    October 1, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    50 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 - Universidad de las Artes
  • Festival Internacional de Cine de Terror Caligari
    Valencia
    Spain
    May 16, 2024
    Premio Especial del Jurado
  • Festival Internacional de Cine de la Universidad de Buenos Aires 2024
    Buenos Aires
    Argentina
    Premiere de Argentina
    Selección Oficial
  • Festival Internacional de Cine Friki
    Quito
    Ecuador
    October 30, 2024
    Selección Oficial
  • Caronte - International Horror Film Festival
    Quito
    Ecuador
    October 24, 2023
    Selección Oficial
  • Centre Film Festival
    Pennsylvania
    United States
    November 11, 2024
    Pennsylvania Premiere
    Official Selection
  • 100 Films Retreat
    California
    United States
    May 25, 2024
    North American Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Morgue and Krypt Horror Fest
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    United States
    September 27, 2024
    Honorable Mention
  • Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions 2024
    Online
    United Kingdom
    December 25, 2023
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Jairi Francisco Gereda García, Miguel Alejandro Trujillo Torres, Edward Blamoh, Rafael Plaza Andrade, Julio Intriago, Emilio Llerena

Grupo Los ComboStands.
Es una agrupación cinematográfica ecuatoriana. Se trata de un grupo de amigos (todos estudiantes y profesionales del cine) que ha realizado algunos proyectos fílmicos en conjunto. Para este caso, decidieron filmar un cortometraje colaborativo, en donde no haya un director.
De ahí que el director es el propio grupo, conformado por:

Jairí Gereda - Portoviejo
Miguel Trujillo - Loja
Rafael Plaza - Guayaquil
Edward Blamoh - Guayaquil
Julio Intriago - Portoviejo
Emilio Llerena

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