Private Project

Magnolia Lagoon

A one minute short film that evaluates the possibilities of a dystopian future.

  • Juan Pablo Heilbron
    Director
    If it would've been for me, there would have been music
  • Nicolás Palacio
    Director
    If it would've been for me, there would have been music
  • Juan Pablo Heilbron
    Writer
  • Nocolás Palacio
    Writer
  • Juan Pablo Heilbron
    Producer
  • Nicolás Palacio
    Producer
  • Ricardo Heilbron
    Key Cast
  • Felipe Gaviria
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Laguna Magnolia
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    1 minute
  • Completion Date:
    August 26, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    20 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Colombia
  • Country of Filming:
    Colombia
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Juan Pablo Heilbron
Distribution Information
  • Panela Rosada
    Country: Worldwide
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Juan Pablo Heilbron, Nicolás Palacio

Nicolás Palacio is 21 years old and was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. He's been writing and directing short films since 2015. Most of his film deal a variety of themes such as sexuality, violence and youth based on caribbean and colombian culture within an oneiric and surreal language.

Juan Pablo Heilbron was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. He's 21 years old and he's been writing and directing short films since 2015. The main themes present in his works are melancholy, solitude, and a hopeless approach to universal quests. He also has been influenced by the caribbean and colombian roots and approaches this cultural parameters in a surreal and magic-realistic way.

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Director Statement

This was the first collaboration between Juan Pablo Heilbron and Nicolás Palacio. We've been friends from childhood, and wrote and directed this short film together.