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A BRIGHT FUTURE

(UN FUTURO BRILLANTE)
Director: Lucía Garibaldi
+13
Duration: 98 min
Year: 2025
Countries: Uruguay, Argentina, Germany
Genres: Drama / Sci Fi
V.O. Esp / Sub Eng

WORLD PREMIERE
Tribeca Film Festival (2025) / Official Selection

SYNOPSIS
Elisa (Martina Passeggi) is one of the last young women selected to go North, a kind of promised land where history is being made. Everyone around her, including her beloved Mother (Soledad Pelayo), eagerly awaits her departure. But Elisa soon realizes that she does not want to leave, and that simply saying so is not enough.

‍BIOGRAPHY
Lucía Garibaldi (Montevideo, 1986) wrote and directed her debut feature Los tiburones (2019), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, where she won the Best Director Award, and went on to have a remarkable international run with selections at more than 50 festivals. The film received over ten international awards and was sold to multiple territories worldwide. She has also worked as a director and editor on the Amazon Prime Video series Porno y Helado and Barra Brava in Argentina.