Mutant (2025 film)

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Mutant
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byConstanza Tejo
Written byConstanza Tejo
Produced byValentina Roblero
StarringConstanza Tejo
CinematographyConstanza Tejo
Edited byConstanza Tejo
Music byMatías Lopez
Rafael Allendes
Production
companies
Heroína Cine
Niebla
Distributed byStoryboard Media
Release date
  • January 9, 2025 (2025-01-09)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryChile
LanguageSpanish

Mutant (Spanish: La mutante) is a 2025 Chilean documentary film written, filmed, edited, starred and directed by Constanza Tejo. [1] It documents the emotions and feelings of the director's pregnancy and the impact it had on her career as a cinematographer. [2]

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Synopsis

A cinematographer is sidelined from the workforce by a sudden pregnancy. Away from her craft and trapped at home—and by household chores—she has the foresight to film her metamorphosis into a new way of being a filmmaker and a woman. [3]

Cast

Release

Mutant premiered on January 9, 2025, in Chilean theaters, [4] then screened on the 28th of the same month at the 17th Chilean Film Festival, [5] and on April 3, 2025, at the 18th Pordenone Docs Fest. [6]

Accolades

YearAward / FestivalCategoryRecipientResultRef.
202518th Pordenone Docs FestPremio della Critica SNCCIMutantWon [7]
Young Audience AwardWon

References

  1. ↑ Feest, Paula (2025-01-09). ""Esto es un regalo para mi género": Constanza Tejo Roa comparte su maternidad no edulcorada en su película "La Mutante"". Diario La Hora (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  2. ↑ Betancour, Felipe (2025-01-08). ""La Mutante", el estreno de la cinta chilena que narra la soledad de una mujer durante su embarazo". The Clinic (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  3. ↑ "La mutante". Cinechile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  4. ↑ "Las protagonistas femeninas se toman INSOMNIA con los estrenos de La Mutante y La chica de la aguja". Culturizarte (in Spanish). 2025-01-07. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  5. ↑ "Te invitamos este martes 28 a las 19:00 hrs a la función del documental "La Mutante" (2025)". Instagram . Retrieved 2025-04-12. [self-published]
  6. ↑ "La mutante". Pordenone Docs Fest (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  7. ↑ ""La Mutante" brilla en Italia con doble premio en el Festival Pordenone Docs". arquitectura-artes.uach.cl (in Spanish). 2025-04-08. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
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