Blue Eyelids / Párpados Azules

Director: Ernesto Contreras

Writer: Ernesto Contrerasi

Production: Mexico, 2007

Duration: 98 minutes

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

Language:
Spanish with English subtitles

Cast:
Cecilia Suarez, Tiare Scanda, Andrés Montiel, Luisa Huertas, Ana Ofelia Murguia, Enrique Arreola

Awards:
10 wins and 4 nominations including the Silver Ariel for Best First Work (Ernesto Contreras) in the 2008 Ariel Awards, Mexico. Also, the film won the MEZCAL Award (Ernesto Contreras), and the Mayahuel Award for Best Ibero-American Feature Film (Ernesto Contreras) and Best Screenplay (Carlos Contreras) at the 2007 Guadalajara Mexican Film Festival. It took home the Best Actress Award (Cecilia Suárez) in the 2008 Lleida Latin-American Film Festival. Likewise, the film won the Special Jury Award (Ernesto Contreras) and a Special Mention for Dramatic Features: Ibero-American Cinema Competition (Ernesto Contreras) at the 2008 Miami Film Festival. It also won the Horizons Award - Special Mention (Ernesto Contreras) in the 2007 San Sebastián International Film Festival, and the Special Jury Prize for World Cinema – Dramatic (Ernesto Contreras) at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.

Synopsis:
Marina wins a paradise vacation for two, but when she realizes that she has no one to bring along, she decides to invite a stranger named Victor. The pair soon discovers that true love depends more on compatibility rather than idyllic scenery.

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