Synopsis
Aldo is 55 years old and lives with Pablo, his older brother. From their home, they conduct a religious practice invented by their father and whose congregation meets mainly online. Aldo is tired of being a preacher, but doesn’t know how to say it.
Director's bio
Mateo Bendesky (Buenos Aires, 1989).He studied at the Universidad del Cine (FUC). He directed the feature films Los Miembros de la Familia (2019) and Acá adentro (2013), and the short films Nosotros Solos (2017) and El Ser Magnético (2015).
His films have screened at numerous international film festivals, among which are Cannes, Berlin, Toronto, Rotterdam, Belfort, BAFICI, Thessaloniki, Macao, and AFI Fest.
He took part in TIFF's Filmmaker Lab, Toronto International Film Festival’s program for emerging directors, and was awarded fellowships from the MacDowell Foundation in the US and the Argentinian National Endowment for the Arts, among other institutions.
