Cheers to the Newlyweds

( 2017 )

Short Film Competition |

Mexico

Spanish |

13 min

About the Film

A sweet elderly woman thinks she’s preparing a surprise party to celebrate the birthday of her baby girl, even when her grumpy husband insists she must serve him his food. When she begins to cook for him, somebody knocks on the door and a bride appears with a broken dress asking for help. Despite her husband, the old woman decides to help the girl and rescue a wedding that is about to be called off.

Director

Violeta Monserrat Larqué

Mexican communicator interested in exploring everyday stories. Violeta Monserrat Larqué scriptwriter and also doing works as scriptdoctor, In addition to preparing her first feature film, she has been interested in digital media conceptualizing animations and websites for cultural and commercial purposes. Her films are Que vivan los novios. 2017, Mejora tu Escuela, 2014, Estrecho de Bering, 2013, Cómo Cambiar Historias, 2012 and Veneno, 2002.

Producer

Production Company

Mexican Film Institute IMCINE

Screenplay

Violeta Monserrat Larqué

Cinematography

Editing

Óscar Figueroa

Sound

Gabriel Coll Barberis

Cast

Silvia Mariscal (Actress), Jose Sefam (Actor), Mariana Cabrera (Actress), Maria Sandoval (Actress)

Contacts

Producer

Production Company

Mexican Film Institute IMCINE

Screenplay

Violeta Monserrat Larqué

Cinematography

Editing

Óscar Figueroa

Sound

Gabriel Coll Barberis

Cast

Silvia Mariscal (Actress), Jose Sefam (Actor), Mariana Cabrera (Actress), Maria Sandoval (Actress)