DOMINGO
Synopsis
When his wife leaves him, Domingo, 55, is determined to prove that he is not only a complete looser that gets fired every other week. Now on his own Domingo sets out to make his lifelong dream come true. Every Sunday Domingo goes spends on the sidelines of an improvised soccer pitch near his poor outskirt neighbourhood in Guadalajara to passionately commentate on the neighbourhood matches. While he constantly improves his style and technique, he keeps trying to get a job with the local TV station as his ultimate goal but never imagined how much his impassioned commentaries are changing the life of his entire community...
Title | DOMINGO |
Original Title | Domingo |
Directed by | Raúl López Echeverría |
Starring | Eduardo Covarrubias, Martha Claudia Moreno, Jesús Hernández, Luis Alberto Torres, Imelda Sánchez |
Genre | Comedy |
Running time | 95 min |
Language | Spanish |
Nationality | Mexico, France, Austria |
Scriptwriter | Raúl López Echeverría |
Cinematographer | Sergio Martínez |
Produced by | Kinesis , Adastra Films and Ellly Films |
Local Release | 2021 - Oct 10 |
Film Status | Completed |
Awards
Guadalajara FF - Best Film , Made in Jalisco section
Festivals
World Premiere: Shanghai Film Festival - Spectrum Section
(Market) TIFF – Industry Selects
Guadalajara FF – Premio Mezcal Competition
Festival Cinélatino 34 - French Premiere