In Plain View

Documentary Short Film Contest 50 ED. 2022 ‘JOSÉ MANUEL PORQUET’ IBEROAMERICAN DOCUMENTARY DANZANTE
Mexico – Thailand 2021 15’ Documentary
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Manot is a blind man who plays the saxophone on the sidewalk of Silom road in Bangkok. Ten meters away from him, Ayutthaya, a deaf-mute homeless man, sniffs glue and sleeps all day. Through an impossible encounter between the two of them, instigated by the director of the film, secrets that will change their perspectives are revealed.

Luis Palomino Benítez

Cannes Critics’ Week and other international festivals. His first documentary feature film, A Family Love Story (2016) was premiered at the Guadalajara Film Festival. Full View (2021), filmed in Bangkok (Thailand), has won international awards and official selections at festivals in various countries.

TECHNICAL DATA
DIRECTION:

Luis Palomino Benítez

SCRIPT:

Luis Palomino Benítez

PRODUCTION:

Smithi Skunnawat

EDITING:

Luis Palomino Benítez

PHOTOGRAPHY:

Molly Ferrill, Luis Palomino Benítez

ORIGINAL MUSIC:

Alejandro Ramírez

SOUND:

Alejandro Ramírez

CAMERA:

Molly Ferrill

CAST:

Manod Tiengraddawongu, Ayutthaya. Luis Palomino Benítez

CONTACT:

luispalominobenitez@gmail.com