Saturn_Return_(film)

<i>Saturn Return</i> (film)

Saturn Return (film)

2024 film


Saturn Return (Spanish: Segundo premio) is a 2024 musical drama film directed by Isaki Lacuesta and Pol Rodríguez starring Daniel Ibáñez and Stéphanie Magnin. It is inspired by the story of the musical band Los Planetas.

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Plot

Set in 1998 against the backdrop of Granada's musical scene, the plot fictionalizes the creative process behind Los Planetas' third album.[1][2]

Cast

Production

Saturn Return was originally set to be directed by Jonás Trueba, but Trueba eventually left the project for undisclosed reasons and Isaki Lacuesta took over, while Fernando Navarro remained in writing duties.[4][5][1] The film is Spanish-French co-production by La Terraza Films, Áralan Films, Ikiru Films, Capricci Films, Bteam Prods., Sideral Cinema, Los Ilusos Films, and Toxicosmos AIE production.[1][2][6] Shooting locations in Granada included the Campo del Príncipe.[7]

Release

Film distribution will be handled by BTeam Pictures in Spain and Capricci Films in France.[1] Latido Films acquired international sales rights.[1] The film was presented at the 27th Málaga Film Festival on 5 March 2024.[8] It was also selected for screenings at the 14th D'A Film Festival Barcelona [ca], the 25th Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema (BAFICI),[9][10] and the 39th Guadalajara International Film Festival.[11] The theatrical release in Spain is expected for 24 May 2024.[12][13]

Reception

Jonathan Holland of ScreenDaily deemed the film to be something both "very watchable and artistically satisfying".[14]

Accolades

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References

  1. de la Fuente, Anna Marie (9 May 2023). "Latido Snags San Sebastian Film Fest Multi-Winner Isaki Lacuesta's 'Saturn Return' (Exclusive)". Variety.
  2. García, Juan Jesús; Cabrero, José E. (17 May 2023). "Estos son Los Planetas de Isaki Lacuesta". Ideal. Grupo Vocento.
  3. "La historia de Los Planetas inspira una película". El Independiente de Granada. 6 March 2023.
  4. Ramírez, María José (3 September 2023). "Granada, uno de los escenarios más demandados para rodajes". Granada Digital.
  5. Holland, Jonathan (12 March 2024). "'Saturn Return': Malaga Review". ScreenDaily.

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