Close your eyes and imagine Alis, a 15-year-old classmate. Now, tell me her story… Teenage girls who lived on the unforgiving streets of Bogota, close their eyes and dream up ALIS, a fictional classmate. Their soulful narrative reveals an amazing strength to break the cycle of violence and embrace a brighter future.
[Berlinale Spotlight-Generation]
direction and production: CLARE WEISKOPF, NICOLÁS VAN HEMELRYCK/ production: RADU STANCU, ALEXANDRA GALVIS/ executive production: LISE LENSE-MOLLER, VLAD RADULESCU, NICOLÁS VAN HEMELRYCK, CLARE WEISKOPF, RAMONA GRAMA/ script: TATIANA ANDRADE, ANNE FABINI, GUSTAVO VASCO, CLARE WEISKOPF, NICOLÁS VAN HEMELRYCK/ editing: GUSTAVO VASCO [ECCA], ANNE FABINI/ music: MIGUEL MIRANDA, JOSÉ MIGUEL TOBAR/ cinematography: HELKIN RENÉ DÍAZ G. [ADFC]/ sound: PATRICK ALEXANDER/ sound design and mix: MARIUS LEFTĂRACHE/ grading: CLAUDIU DOAGĂ/ produced by: CASATARÁNTULA/ in coproduction with: DEFILM, PANTALLA CINES/ with the support of: PROIMÁGENES COLOMBIA FDC, PROGRAMA IBERMEDIA, IDFA BERTHA FUND with the support of CREATIVE EUROPE MEDIA PROGRAM, SUNDANCE INSTITUTE DOCUMENTARY FILM PROGRAM with the support of OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS and JUST FILMS | FORD FOUNDATION, AVANPOST, ROMANIAN FILM CENTER, CATAPULT FILM FUND, THE ROMANIAN TELEVISION, CHICKEN & EGG PICTURES/ world sales: LATIDO FILMS