Private Project

Tusi Taxi

Postcards from a bourgeois family: Joel, his dealer, his mother and his guardian angel. A taxi ride to a destination they don't want to escape from.

  • Omar Beretta
    Director
    Dead End, Neither Totem Nor Taboo
  • Omar Beretta
    Writer
    Dead End, Neither Totem Nor Taboo
  • Omar Beretta
    Producer
    Dead End, Neither Totem Nor Taboo
  • Joel Granito
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Tusi Taxi (Completed. World Premiere June 2024)
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 29 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 30, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    3,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Argentina
  • Country of Filming:
    Argentina
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital 4K
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Festival Mix México- Cine y Diversidad Sexual/ Film & Sexual Diversity
    Mexico City CDMX
    Mexico
    June 20, 2024
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
  • PIFF Parana Internacional Films Festival 7 Edición
    Paraná
    Argentina
    September 3, 2024
    Argentina Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Maracay International Film & VideoFestival
    Maracay
    Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
    June 22, 2024
    South America Premiere
    Best LGBT short film
  • Festival Internacional de Cine Lesbigaytrans
    Asunción
    Paraguay
    August 27, 2024
    Paraguay
    Official Selection
  • F A R O Concurso de Cinema Mediterrâneo e Mundial
    Faro
    Portugal
    January 22, 2025
    Honorable Mention
Director Biography - Omar Beretta

Omar Beretta (Argentina)
Director and screenwriter

"Playparty #6" shown at the Queergestreift Queer Film Festival in Konstanz, Germany, a festival organised by students for students that explores feminism, art, eroticism and pornography. 2026

"Manila Killah" world premiere at the Bangkok Krub Gay Sauna to make diversity visible, and open up dialogue about desire, gender, and power. 2026

Dhaka DocLab, a pioneer platform for pitching and mentoring of documentary filmmakers. Observer, 2025

"Revenge" world premiere at the 26 BARS Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre Film Festival, 2024

Short film "Dead End" added to Otherness Archive, the visual archive documenting queer films and its pioneers, as well as a space for contemporary filmmakers, 2024

Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión de San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba - Taller Internacional cine autorreferencial, 2023

Audiovisual production, Cooperación Española Cultura + Desarrollo, 2022

Lawyer, LGBT activist. Producer and host of the podcast #Putoelquelee since 2019 (https://spoti.fi/44mE9I2)

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Director Statement

All happy families are alike, but every dysfunctional family is dysfunctional in its own way
Las familias felices se parecen, pero cada familia disfuncional es diferente