Synopsis:
Ingrid is working in the Chilean Intelligence Directorate (DINA) in 1975. Her relationship with her dog, her body, her fears and frustrations reveal a grim fracture in her mind and in an entire country.
- Director:
- Lao Ra – Suena Taz
- Year:
- 2021
- Country:
- Chile
- Running time:
- 16 min.
- Technique:
- Stop Motion Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Animators:
- Hugo COVARRUBIAS, Matías DELGADO
- Script writers:
- Martín ERAZO, Hugo COVARRUBIAS
- Music composers:
- Ángela ACUÑA, Camilo SALINAS
- Sound designer:
- Roberto ESPINOZA
- Editor:
- Hugo COVARRUBIAS
- Audience:
- Adults
- Festival selections:
- Anifilm – International Festival of Animated Films
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