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Vigilia (Sleeplessness)

A young college student named Arturo faces the consequences of an accident that changed his life. When leaving the university, Arturo and his best friend are run over by a car. He survived the accident but now he has to deal with the absence of his best friend, Saray.

  • José Daniel Cerdas Piedra
    Director
  • Carolina Murillo Lazzarotto
    Producer
  • Juan Carlos Gómez
    Cinematography
  • Mauricio Durán
    Original Soundtrack
  • Andrés Hidalgo
    Sound Recordist
  • José López
    Sound Design
  • José Daniel Cerdas Piedra
    Editor
  • Andrés Hidalgo
    Color Grading
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Vigilia
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    May 30, 2018
  • Country of Origin:
    Costa Rica
  • Country of Filming:
    Costa Rica
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9(1:2.35)
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Costa Rica International Film Fest
    San José
    Costa Rica
    April 2, 2019
    National Short Film Competition
  • Ícaro International Film Fest
    Guatemala
    Guatemala
    November 18, 2018
    Central American Documentary Short Film
Director Biography - José Daniel Cerdas Piedra

José Daniel Cerdas nació en San José, Costa Rica en 1997. Actualmente cursa su cuarto año de Comunicación con énfasis en Comunicación Audiovisual en la Universidad de Costa Rica. Se ha desempeñado como asistente de dirección en proyectos de cine como la serie documental San José de Noche. Se estrena como cineasta con su cortometraje documental “Vigilia”.

José Daniel Cerdas was born in San José, Costa Rica in 1997. He’s currently in his fourth year of Communication with emphasis in Audiovisual Communication at the University of Costa Rica. He has worked as first assistant director in film projects such as the documentary series San José de Noche. He starts his filmmaker career with his documentary short film "Sleeplessness"

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