It all begins on a Thursday when they go on vacation. It all ends on a Sunday.
Tiger Award, International Film Festival Rotterdam 2012
Pudú Prize, Valdivia International Film Festival 2012
Thursday till Sunday
A film by Dominga Sotomayor
It all begins on a Thursday when Lucía (9) and Manuel (5) go on vacation with their parents to the north of Chile. It all ends on a Sunday. It’s the children’s distant and fragmented outlook on this possibly last family trip.
Watch Trailer Watch Film2012, Chile - The Netherlands / 16mm / 94 min.
Production Companies Cinestación, Forastero and Circe Films
Cast
Santi Ahumada
Emiliano Freifeld
Paola Giannini
Francisco Pérez-Bannen
Jorge Becker
Axel Dupré
Crew
Director of Photography Bárbara Álvarez
Art Director Estefanía Larraín
Costume Design Juana Díaz
Production Manager Ely Fenner
Assistant Director Gabriela Sobarzo, Liú Marino
Grip Chiloé Cine, Alejandro Medrano
Sound Mixing Claudio Vargas
Sound Design Roberto Espinoza
Final Mix WarnierPosta
Editing Danielle Fillios, Catalina Marín
Co-Produced by Stienette Bosklopper
Executive Producers Benjamín Domenech, Gregorio González
Written and directed by Dominga Sotomayor
Press Kit (PDF)
Awards
41st International Film Festival Rotterdam
Tiger Award, Tiger Awards Competition The Netherlands, 2012
19th Valdivia International Film Festival
Pudú Prize to the Best Film, International Feature Film Competition Chile, 2012
12th New Horizons International Film Festival
Grand Prix, New Horizons International Competition Poland, 2012
6th Festival de Granada Cines del Sur
Alhambra de Oro for Best Feature Film, Official Section Spain, 2012
12th IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival
Feature Film Grand Prize City of Lisbon, International Feature Film Competition Portugal, 2012
5th Iquique International Film Festival
Best Feature Film, Chilean Feature Film Competition Chile, 2013
4th Montreal Latin-American Film Festival
Best Feature Film, Feature Film Competition Canada, 2013
11th Transilvania International Film Festival
Best Cinematography Award, Official Competition Romania, 2012
6th TarkovskyFest
Audience Award, Official Competition Russia, 2012
Filmfestival Opendoek
Young Jury Award, Official Selection Belgium, 2012
Los Angeles Film Festival
Honorable Mention, Narrative Competition United States, 2012
14th Buenos Aires Independent International Film Festival
FEISAL Special Mention, Official Selection Cinema of the Future Argentina, 2012
Screenings
Festival de Biarritz Amérique Latine
Chilean Cinema in Focus France, 2013
31st International Film Festival of Uruguay
Ibero-American Feature Films Competition Uruguay, 2013
Göteborg International Film Festival
Chile: Special Guest Country Sweden, 2013
34th New Latin American International Film Festival
Óperas Primas Competition Cuba, 2012
26th Leeds International Film Festival
Official Selection United Kingdom, 2012
Festival Internacional de Cinema de Tarragona
Opera Prima Spain, 2012
16th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Screen International Critics Choice Estonia, 2012
10th World Film Festival of Bangkok
Cine Latino Thailand, 2012
53rd Thessalonikki International Film Festival
Open Horizons Greece, 2012
Doha Tribeca Film Festival
Contemporary World Cinema Qatar, 2012
Viennale, Vienna International Film Festival
Official Selection Austria, 2012
25th Tokyo International Film Festival
World Cinema Japan, 2012
6th Belo Horizonte International Film Festival
Selección Oficial Brazil, 2012
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Selección Oficial Brazil, 2012
22nd Films from the South Festival
New Horizons Norway, 2012
31st Vancouver International Film Festival
Cinema of Our Time Canada, 2012
56th BFI London Film Festival
Official Selection United Kingdom, 2012
Ragtag Cinema
Passport Series United States, 2012
23º AFI Latin American Film Festival
Official Selection United States, 2012
6th Villa de Leyva International Independent Film Festival
Official Selection Colombia, 2012
8th Rwanda Film Festival
Official Selection Rwanda, 2012
13th LatinBeat
Official Selection United States, 2012
Jerusalem Film Festival
New Directors Israel, 2012
30th Munich Film Festival
International Independents Germany, 2012
Festival Internacional du Film de La Rochelle
Official Selection France, 2012
7th Utrecht Latin American Film Festival
Latin Angel Award Competition The Netherlands, 2012
New Taipei City Film Festival
Official Selection Taiwan, 2012
1st Curaçao International Film Festival Rotterdam
Official Selection Curaçao, 2012
24th Rencontres Cinémas d'Amérique Latine de Toulouse
Feature Film Competition France, 2012
2nd Universidad Autónoma de México International Film Festival
Feature Film International Competition Mexico, 2012
Support
Chilean State Film Promotion Fund
Feature Film 35mm Print Fund Chile, 2012
Ibermedia Program
Delivery Fund Spain, 2011
13th Buenos Aires Independent International Film Festival
Mantarraya and NCP-Holland Awards, Work in Progress, Buenos Aires Lab Argentina, 2011
Chilean State Film Promotion Fund
Feature Film Production Fund Chile, 2010
International Film Festival Rotterdam / The Netherlands Film Fund
Hubert Bals Fund Plus for Production The Netherlands, Summer 2010
Festival de Cannes
Cinéfondation Résidence France, 2010
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Hubert Bals Fund for Screenplay & Project Development The Netherlands, Spring 2009
16th Valdivia International Film Festival
Best National Project Award, Co-Production Meetings Chile, 2009
11th Buenos Aires Independent International Film Festival
Buenos Aires Lab, Co-Production Meetings Argentina, 2009
Fundación Teoría y Práctica de las Artes
XV Taller Colón de Análisis de Proyectos Cinematográficos Argentina, 2008
17° Festival de Biarritz
Best Project Award, Young Filmmakers' Project Meetings France, 2008
CORFO, Production Promotion Corporation
Project Development Fund Chile, 2008
Chilean State Film Promotion Fund
Screenwriting Fund Chile, 2008