However, in this exclusive, we have learned that a restoration is underway. The original 4K ProRes files were recently retrieved from a failing hard drive at the bankrupt company’s storage unit. A private screening is scheduled for December 2024 at the Seminci Film Festival in Valladolid. Following that, a limited-edition Blu-ray (with a 24-page booklet of Quintana’s storyboards) is planned for a 2025 release.
In the world of independent cinema, some stories don’t need a massive runtime to leave a lasting impact. The 2018 short film La Primera Piedra (The First Stone), directed and written by Alberto Fernández Prados la primera piedra 2018 short film exclusive
In an exclusive interview from his studio in Madrid, director Carlos M. Quintana revealed the film's most dangerous production secret. However, in this exclusive, we have learned that
Unlike mainstream features, this short lacks extensive professional critical reviews. Its reception is largely defined by its controversial subject matter Following that, a limited-edition Blu-ray (with a 24-page
To experience the exclusive content, search for the film on the official "Argentina Shorts" platform, or join the subreddit r/LaPrimeraPiedra where fans dissect frame-by-frame theories about the identity of the child who wrote the note.
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In the landscape of independent short cinema, few titles carry the metaphorical weight of . Released in 2018, this film—often sought after in exclusive festival circuits and academic retrospectives—transcends the typical constraints of a student or independent production. It is a work of quiet devastation, using the intimacy of the short film format to explore the inertia of grief and the impossibility of true absolution.