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When 18-year-old Sofia puts her studies on hold and takes up waiting tables in order to care for her ailing father, she encounters a few odd characters who initiate her down a path from which there is no way home.

Cast: Sofía de Lara, Emilio Valdés, Luis Calvillo, Damian Romero, Jorge González de León, Irma Infante

Screenplay: Elise DuRant

Direction: Elise DuRant

Production: Elsa Reyes, Amy Laurel Thoner, Elise DuRant

About Elise DuRant
After several years working in New York City as part of filmmaker Woody Allen’s editing team on ANYTHING ELSE, MELINDA AND MELINDA, CASSANDRA’S DREAM and VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA, Elise returned to her hometown in Mexico to write EDÉN, her first feature length screenplay, which as a first draft was nominated semi-finalist in the BlueCat Screenplay Competition. Since the screenplay’s completion EDÉN has received the interest of the distribution company FiGa Films and is currently being developed by producer Elsa Reyes.

Cuando Sofía, de 18 años, deja sus estudios y toma un trabajo de mesera para estar más cerca de su padre moribundo, se encuentra con unos extraños personajes quienes la inician en un camino del cual ya no hay regreso.

Reparto: Sofía de Lara, Emilio Valdés, Luis Calvillo, Damian Romero, Jorge González de León, Irma Infante

Guión: Elise DuRant

Dirección: Elise DuRant

Producción: Elsa Reyes, Amy Laurel Thoner, Elise DuRant

Sobre Elise DuRant
Después de varios años trabajando en Nueva York como parte del equipo editorial del director Woody Allen, participando en ANYTHING ELSE, MELINDA AND MELINDA, CASSANDRA’S DREAM y VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA, Elise regresa a México para escribir EDÉN, su primer largometraje, que en estado de primer borrador es nominado semi-finalista en el BlueCat Screenplay Competition. Una vez terminado, es invitado a ser uno de diez guiones presentados en el Pitching Market de Expression en Corto y gana el interés de la compania distribuidora, basada en Los Angeles y Nueva York, FiGa Films. Actualmente, Elise se encuentra preparando la realización de EDÉN con la productora Elsa Reyes.

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  • Still from Sofía.

  • Still from Sofía.

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