''La Playa DC'' is a 2012 internationally co-produced
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
written and directed by
Juan Andrés Arango. The film competed in the
Un Certain Regard
(; 'A Certain Glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob.
The section presents 20 films with unusua ...
section at the
2012 Cannes Film Festival
The 65th Cannes Film Festival took place from 16 to 27 May 2012. Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti was the president of the jury for the main competition. French actress Bérénice Bejo hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. Austrian filmma ...
.
The Spanish-language film was selected as the Colombian entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film at the
86th Academy Awards
The 86th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best 2013 in film, films of 2013 and took place on March 2, 2014, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, beginning at 5: ...
,
but it was not nominated.
Cast
* Luis Carlos Guevara as Tomás
* Jamés Solís as Chaco
* Andrés Murillo as Jairo
See also
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List of Colombian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
External links
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2012 films
2012 drama films
2010s Spanish-language films
Films directed by Juan Andrés Arango
2012 directorial debut films
Colombian drama films
2010s Colombian films
2010s French films
Spanish-language drama films
Spanish-language French films
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