North America will quickly be capable to uncover “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo,” as a result of the queer drama has been acquired by Altered Innocence. It’s anticipated to have a theatrical run in late 2025.
Diego Céspedes’ directorial debut premiered earlier this 12 months at Cannes, the place it gained the Un Sure Regard award. It has since been chosen as Chile’s Oscar entry for Greatest Worldwide Characteristic.
The movie’s logline reads: “Eleven-year-old Lidia lives along with her beloved queer household in a desert mining city in northern Chile. As an unknown and lethal illness begins to unfold, legend has it that it’s transmitted between two males, by way of a easy look, after they fall in love. Whereas individuals are accusing her household, Lidia should discover out whether or not this fantasy is actual or not.”
“Diego Céspedes has crafted one of the authentic and shifting debuts I’ve seen in years,” Altered Innocence founder Frank Jaffe stated in a assertion. “’The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo’ is a haunting allegory about concern and visibility that feels each timeless and urgently of the second. We’re thrilled to champion it as Chile’s Oscar submission and introduce Céspedes’ singular voice to North American audiences.”
Altered Innocence lately despatched movies “Queens of Drama,” “Misplaced Nation” and “Eat the Night time” to dwelling video and can quickly observe with “So Unreal” and “The Maiden.” The LGBTQ movie distributor notably dealt with “The Folks’s Joker” final 12 months after its TIFF debut.
“La misteriosa mirada del flamenco” is planning a theatrical run for late 2025.
