The Good Night

  • 8.5 10
  • 2017
  • 67min

Surrounded by southern pine trees, in the solitude of the Chilean mountains, Juan lives every day resisting the imminent disappearance of his occupation as "alercero".

Awards

AWARDS: Best Feature Documentary Green. Ariano Film Fest

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS: Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata/ Festival Internacional de Cine de Punta del Este/ FECIPA/ Providence Latin American Film Festival/ BIFED/ Cinemambiente

The good night. A vanishing occupation

Juan lives alone in the mountains in Chile. 

He travels towards the sea at the end of his working life while his profession as ‘alercero’ vanishes.

Sofia Bordenave
Sofia Bordenave Director
Luz Rapoport
Luz Rapoport Director

Production Companies

Luz Rapoport & Sofía Bordenave

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