ASHES ARE BURNING

Lucas Leônidas |
Argentina |
2024 |
23Min |
Spanish
Two brothers deliver vegetables in the hills of Córdoba, Argentina. Bruno, the older brother, wants to leave the town. However, one single cigarette will make him face up to his younger brother’s torment before he leaves.
Lucas Leônidas
Pablo Katlirevsky
Santiago Sgarlatta
Lucas Leônidas, Delfina Facio
Facundo Eliel Rivero, Sergio Heredia, Jacinto Garzon

Screenings

18 Jul 17:15 Gateway 9
24 Jul 17:00 Suncoast 6

Lucas Leônidas

Lucas Leônidas (São Paulo, 1995) is a Brazilian film director. He studied cinema at the Universidad del Cine (Buenos Aires) and at the Academia Internacional de Cinema (São Paulo). He has worked on a variety of projects as Assistant Director such as Paraíso Perdido (Netflix), and Peregrino de Catabranca (Alter). He debuted as director in “Azul Carne” (2017). “Ashes are Burning” is his second short film. Since 2018, he has been living in Argentina.