Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building - Movie

Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building

Bruno Santamaría Razo
Fiction : 104’ / HIV-AIDS, Family, Childhood, Coming of Age

* Closing Night Film

Mexico City, early 90s. The day Bruno turns 11, his growing feelings for his best friend Vladimir clash with the sudden announcement that his father has HIV. Like in salsa songs, his family tries to sing and dance their pain away. Thirty years later, Bruno films and reimagines the memory of what he could not quite perceive as a child.

/ EXHIBITION

Porto

November 07 | 21h30 | Batalha - Sala 1

Sections: QP - Special Screenings
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/ Details

Year: 2026

Country: Mexico, Brazil, Denmark

Language: spanish

Subtitles: english and portuguese

With: Jade Reyes, Sofia Espinosa, Lázaro G. Rodríguez, Eduardo Gómez, Valeria Vanegas, Anuar Vera, Teresa Sánchez, Valentina Cohen, Nara Carreira, Demick Lopes

/ Direction

Bruno Santamaría Razo

Mexico

Bruno Santamaría Razo is a Mexican filmmaker. His work explores memory, secrets, and childhood. He has worked as a cinematographer and documentary director. His documentary "Things we dare not do" (2020) has won awards and received recognition in several countries, including the Gold Hugo Award at the Chicago International Film Festival and the Grand Prize at BAFICI. “Seis Meses en el Edificio Rosa con Azul” is his first fiction film. If he weren’t making films, he would like to be an illustrator.