Café paraíso
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Café paraíso is a 2008 Mexican short film
directed and written by Alonso Ruiz Palacios.
Short subject
A short film is any film not long enough to be considered a feature film. No consensus exists as to where that boundary is drawn: the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of 40 minutes or less, including all...
directed and written by Alonso Ruiz Palacios.
Awards
- The film won the "Mayahuel Award" for "Best Mexican Short Film" at the Guadalajara Mexican Film Festival
- Principal actor Tenoch Huerta MejíaTenoch Huerta MejíaTenoch Huerta Mejía, sometimes just Tenoch Huerta is a Mexican actor born in Mexico City. He has appeared in a number of movies in Latin America and in Spain starring in both feature films and short films...
won "Best Actor" at the Short Short Film Festival in Mexico CityMexico CityMexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
for his role as Gallo in the film.
Cast
- Tenoch Huerta MejíaTenoch Huerta MejíaTenoch Huerta Mejía, sometimes just Tenoch Huerta is a Mexican actor born in Mexico City. He has appeared in a number of movies in Latin America and in Spain starring in both feature films and short films...
: Gallo - José Sefami: Chúi
- Sophié Alexander: Susan
- Enrique Arreola: Luis