NOCTURNA SIDE B: WHERE THE ELEPHANTS GO TO DIE

Genre: Suspense, experimental Cast: Pepe Soriano, Marilú Marini, Nicolás Scarpino, Jenaro Nouet, Mora Della Veccia, Desirée Salgueiro, Javier Rosón Nocturna II is an independent film of an experimental bent, shot on celluloid (16mm and Super 8). A sensory journey, where images unfold one after another like forms of thought and of the senses, through sounds, voices, and music. The points of connection between the two are the story, its characters, and the fragmentation of time within the hours of a single night.

NOCTURNA SIDE B: WHERE THE ELEPHANTS GO TO DIE

Director and Writer: Gonzalo Calzada Country: Argentina Year: 2021 Runtime: 67 min Genre: Suspense, experimental Cast: Pepe Soriano, Marilú Marini, Nicolás Scarpino, Jenaro Nouet, Mora Della Veccia, Desirée Salgueiro, Javier Rosón Synopsis: A woman narrates the final night on earth of a 100-year old man, whom fights for redemption from his life's misdeeds. In "Nocturna: Side B – Where the Elephants Go to Die," Gonzalo Calzada churns out an aesthetically opposite experimental twist of the "Nocturna" story. Two worlds mixed together, while witnessing the elderly gentleman's struggles with grief and dementia, and how it affects those around him.

World Premiere