The Restoration
(orig. La restauración)
Dir. Alonso Llosa
Synopsis
A man who needs money begins scheming to sell his bedridden mother's home out from under her, relocating her to a replica of her bedroom in the hopes that she won't notice the difference.
Starring
Paul Vega, Attilia Boschetti, Delfina Paredes, Pietro Sibille
Written
Alonso Llosa (screenwriter) (story by) | Gustavo Rosa (story by)
DP
Sean Webley
Production Companies
Inferniello, Knight Shamrock Pictures, Fidelio Films
Year
2020
Producers
Gustavo Rosa, Carolina Denegri
Co-Producers
Mauro Mueller, David Figueroa García, Juan Diego Villegas
“A tart comedy with a sweet heart at the center.”
— Santa Barbara Independent
Festivals
2020 Sarasota Film Festival (USA)
2020 San Diego Latino Film Festival (USA) – Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature
2020 Buenos Aires International Film Festival (Argentina)
2020 Festival Internacional de Cine de las Alturas (Argentina)
2020 Shanghai International Film Festival (China)
2020 Santiago International Film Festival (Chile)
2020 Newport Beach Film Festival (USA)
2020 RiverRun International Film Festival (USA)
2020 Festival Internacional de Cine de Guadalajara (Mexico)
2020 Festival de Lima – 24th Lima Film Festival (Peru)
2020 Vancouver International Film Festival (Canada)
2020 Santa Barbara International Film Festival (USA) - World Premiere
Awards
San Diego Latino Film Festival 2020 — Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature winner
APRECI Awards (Peru, 2021) — Best Actor (Paul Vega) and Best Supporting Actress (Delfina Paredes) winners; Best Actress (Attilia Boschetti) also won; multiple nominations in critics’ awards
Premios Luces (El Comercio, Peru, 2021) — Best Actor (Paul Vega) winner, nominations for Best Film and Best Actress (Attilia Boschetti)