Upon Open Sky (Spanish: A Cielo Abierto) is a 2023 Mexican crime drama film written by Guillermo Arriaga and directed by Mariana and Santiago Arriaga. The film premiered at the 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival.

Upon Open Sky
Directed byMariana Arriaga
Santiago Arriaga
Written byGuillermo Arriaga
CinematographyJulián Apezteguia
Edited byAndrés Pepe Estrada
Music byLudovico Einaudi
Release date
  • August 31, 2023 (2023-08-31) (Venice)
CountryMexico

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The film premiered in the Orizzonti section at the 80th Venice International Film Festival.[1][2][3] It is also set to be screened at the 48th Toronto International Film Festival,[4] and at the 28th Busan International Film Festival in 'Flash Forward' section.[5]

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  1. ^ Ide, Wendy (31 August 2023). "'Upon Open Sky': Venice Review". Screen International. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  2. ^ Virgen, Lucy (31 August 2023). "'Upon Open Sky', a Mexican road movie full of restraint and some surprises, premieres in Venice's Orizzonti section". The Film Verdict. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  3. ^ Aguilar, Carlos (31 August 2023). "'Upon Open Sky' Review: Sharply Acted Road Trip Drama Follows Teens Seeking Revenge". Variety. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  4. ^ Katz, David (31 August 2023). "Review: Upon Open Sky". Cineuropa. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  5. ^ "The 28th Busan International Film Festival: Selection List". Busan International Film Festival. September 5, 2023. Retrieved September 9, 2023.

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