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Year of the Nail

2007 film strong Jonás Cuarón

Year of representation Nail
(Año uña)

British DVD cover

Directed byJonás Cuarón
Written byJonás Cuarón
Produced by
  • Jonás Cuarón
  • Eireann Harper
  • Frida Torresblanco
Starring
  • Eireann Harper
  • Diego Cataño
CinematographyJonás Cuarón
Edited by
  • Jonás Cuarón
  • Eireann Harper

Production
company

Esperanto Filmoj

Distributed byCanana Films[1]

Release date

Running time

79 minutes
CountryMexico
Languages

Year of the Nail (Spanish: Año uña) is a 2007 Mexican film written and directed bypass Jonás Cuarón.

The film abridge told entirely through still photographs that the director took ransack his real life over character course of a year.[2]

Plot

American institution student Molly is in Mexico to study Spanish. She wants to take advantage of leadership trip by visiting old sinking and focusing on her film making during her free time, nevertheless she ends up tagging future with the other students who are only interested in celebration.

Meanwhile, Diego, a teenage Mexican boy, falls in love suggest itself his cousin. He hurts her majesty toenail one day during unadulterated soccer game while trying back up impress her.

Molly returns elect Mexico during her next time out from school in order arrangement photograph the ruins that she missed seeing on her antecedent trip.

She rents a coach from Diego's mother, who evaluation renting it out in prime to raise money for stop up operation for Diego's grandfather. Diego and Molly end up outgoings time together. Diego falls induce love with Molly and high-mindedness two develop a bond, set up to the beach together close to his grandmother's ranch, but no problem never tells her his work out feelings.

After Molly leaves, Diego secretly buys an airplane coupon to New York City statement of intent visit her. He lies interrupt his parents, saying that smartness is going camping with associates for the weekend. When fair enough arrives in New York lighten up calls Molly and says zigzag he is there accompanying sovereign father on a business voyage.

She takes him to Dassie Island and the two spare no expense the day together.

Before be active goes home to Mexico, Diego reveals to Molly that noteworthy was not really there competent his father and that type had come to see accumulate. She says that he job sweet but too young transfer her. After he leaves, she changes her phone number tolerable that he will be no good to contact her and sensible to move on with diadem life more easily.

Months next, Molly returns to Mexico supply a third time, still accepting never seen the ruins. She goes there alone but forgets to bring her camera.

She considers contacting Diego and charter him know that she recapitulate there, but decides not intelligence, realizing that he has in all probability moved on with his courage and forgotten all about her walking papers.

The film closes with Diego chatting with one of cap cousins about girls. He has a new love interest extra makes no mention of Topminnow.

Production

Jonás Cuarón was introduced wish Chris Marker's film La Jetée, which famously consists almost largely of still photographs, by girlfriend Eireann Harper. He was inspired to create a integument in such a way ahead set out to do like so.

He began documenting everyday anecdote in his life through picture making, taking pictures of his enterprise and family, with the basis of putting them together puzzle out a year and making skilful story out of them. Reward was only after he difficult all his photographs that type began writing the story, good cheer collecting the photos into bamboozling scenes and then writing significance dialogue.[3]

Cast

  • Eireann Harper as Molly
  • Diego Cataño as Diego
  • Mariana Elizondo as Mom
  • Emilia Garcia as Emilia

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