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Anima (2003 Film)
''Anima'' is a 2003 short-film directed and written by Erika Grediaga. Produced by the American Film Institute, it stars Mexican actress Claudia Soberón. The story is based on some of the legends about monastic life during the colonial period in Latin America. Plot 16th century. The Catholic Church has expanded throughout the new continent, Nueva España. New monasteries are being built, but the missionaries’ Holy cities are threatened by forces unknown: the earth shakes, buildings collapse, nothing is spared. The devout seek protection by strengthening their faith—some even willing to sacrifice themselves. One hundred years later, poverty forces young Angelica ( Claudia Soberón) into God's service against her will. Rebellious, Angelica tries to escape into the outside world—closed behind the convent's doors, sealed by her vows. As punishment, Angelica is confined to her cell where she is haunted by the spirit of Sister Luciana ( Katira Santiago). The ghost, a nun ent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia Soberón
Claudia Soberón (; born September 29, 1977) is a Mexicans, Mexican actress and singer. Biography Born and raised in Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico City, Soberón began singing in child musical groups and in 1988 won a national singing competition televised by Televisa and sponsored by Grupo Bimbo, Marinela. After taking acting classes during her high school years, she eventually enrolled the "El Foro de Teatro Contemporaneo" drama academy in Mexico City. She studied dance, voice and theater with renowned artists as Ludwik Margules, Adriana Roel, Julieta Egurrola, Luisa Huertas and Fernando Torre Laphame and starred in such plays as David Mamet's ''Sexual Perversity in Chicago'', ''Maria Frankenstein'', Dario Fo's ''The Monologue of a Whore in a Lunatic Asylum'' and ''The Green Cockatoo''. Her first TV role was in an episode of ''Golpe bajo'' in 2001, followed by appearances in series such as ''Cuando Seas Mia'', ''Lo que callamos las mujeres'' and a recurring role in ''Amores, quer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |