Hunting Season (2017 film)

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Hunting Season
Directed by Natalia Garagiola
Written byNatalia Garagiola
Starring Germán Palacios
Release dates
  • 2 September 2017 (2017-09-02)(Venice)
  • 14 September 2017 (2017-09-14)(Argentina)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

Hunting Season (Spanish : Temporada de Caza) is a 2017 Argentine drama film directed by Natalia Garagiola. It was screened in the International Critics' Week section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival where it won the SIAE Audience Award. [1] [2]

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Plot

A teenager with aggressive and violent behavior is forced, after the death of his mother, to spend a few months with his biological father in the forests of Patagonia. His father, whom he has not seen 10 years ago, is a hunter and has another family. In San Martín de los Andes, the place where his father resides, he must confront his own capacity to love and to kill.

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References

  1. "Venice Critics' Week Lineup Announced; Opener Is Britain's Pin Cushion". Variety. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. "Temporada de caza by Argentinian director Natalia Garagiola wins the SIAE Audience Award". sicvenezia. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.