Autoerotic (Spanish: Autoerótica) is a 2021 Peruvian coming-of-age drama film directed, written and co-produced by Andrea Hoyos in her directorial debut.[1] It stars Rafaella Mey and Micaela Céspedes[2] accompanied by María del Carmen Gutiérrez, Wendy Vásquez, Renato Rueda, César Ritter, Beto Benites and Laynol Zavaleta.[3] It is about a 15-year-old teenager who explores her sexuality through an online dating program.[4]
| Autoerotic | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Andrea Hoyos |
| Written by | Andrea Hoyos |
| Produced by | Andrea Hoyos Carol Delgado Orbezo Héctor Gálvez |
| Starring | Rafaella Mey Micaela Céspedes |
| Cinematography | Micaela Cajahuaringa |
| Edited by | Irene Cajías |
Production company | Piedra Alada Producciones |
| Distributed by | Tondero Distribución |
Release dates | August 19, 2021 (Lima) March 3, 2022 (Peru) |
Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Peru |
| Language | Spanish |
Synopsis edit
Bruna is a teenager who is exploring her sexuality. Through an online dating program, she begins a relationship that will surpass her teenage spirit and make her confront the freedom of her body; helping her reconnect with her true identity.[5]
Cast edit
The actors participating in this film are:[6]
- Rafaella Mey as Bruna
- Micaela Céspedes as Débora
- Wendy Vasquez as Irene
- María del Carmen Gutiérrez as Paulina
- Renato Rueda as Lucas
- Beto Benites
- Renato Rueda
- César Ritter
Production edit
Principal photography took place in April 2019 at Residencial San Felipe in Jesús María District, Lima, Peru.[7]
Release edit
Autoerotic had its world premiere on August 19, 2021, as part of the fiction competition selection at the 25th Lima Film Festival.[8][9] It was commercially released on March 3, 2022, in Peruvian theaters.[10]
Accolades edit
| Year | Award / Festival | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25th Lima Film Festival | Best Picture | Autoerotic | Nominated | [11][12] |
| Fiction Competition - First Special Mention | Won | ||||
| 2022 | 13th APRECI Awards | Best Peruvian Feature Film | Nominated | [13][14] | |
| Best Screenplay | Andrea Hoyos | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress | Rafaella Mey | Won | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Wendy Vásquez | Nominated |
References edit
- ^ Hopewell, John (2023-08-04). "Rotterdam Tiger Winner Tiempo Libre Boards 'Valves,' From On the Rise Peruvian Filmmaker Andrea Hoyos (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ Gutiérrez, Sha Sha (2022-03-05). "Autoerótica (2021): la sororidad en tiempos de redes sociales". Ventana Indiscreta (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Autoerótica: la película que propone una mirada honesta al universo femenino de las adolescentes se estrena este 3 de marzo". Peru21 (in Spanish). 2022-02-06. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Autoerótica, la adolescencia como protagonista, por Mónica Delgado". Wayka.pe (in Spanish). 2022-03-04. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Autoerótica". Fotografía Calato (in European Spanish). 2024-01-27. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Reparto Completo de Autoerótica". Cine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ Rojas, Laslo. "[Entrevista] "Autoerótica", de Andrea Hoyos: hacia un nuevo cine feminista peruano". Cinencuentro.
- ^ "Autoerótica". 25 Festival de Cine de Lima.
- ^ "El nuevo cine peruano se muestra al mundo en el Festival de Lima". LatAm cinema. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Autoerótica, la cinta de Andrea Hoyos sobre el universo femenino adolescente, se estrena el 3 de marzo". RPP Noticias (in Spanish). 2022-02-06. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Ficción". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ "¡Estos son los ganadores del 25 Festival de Cine de Lima PUCP!". festivaldelima.com (in Spanish). August 29, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ "Mujeres ganan protagonismo en nominaciones a los Premios APRECI al cine peruano de 2021". Asociación Peruana de Prensa Cinematográfica (in Spanish). 26 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ "«Canción sin nombre» triunfa como mejor película peruana del 2021 en los Premios APRECI". Asociación Peruana de Prensa Cinematográfica (in Spanish). 15 March 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
External links edit
- Autoerotic at IMDb
