WILD WOMAN
Film - CineVision Competition

WILD WOMAN

Directed by Alán González

Info

Director: Alán González
Section: CineVision Competition
Country: Cuba
Year: 2023
PT: LA MUJER SALVAJE
OT: LA MUJER SALVAJE
Language: Spanish
Version: Original version with English subtitles
Cast: Lola Amores, Jean Marcos Fraga Piedra, Isora Morales, Grisel Monzón, Yaité Ruiz
18+ (no age rating)

Logline

Director Alán González paints a gripping portrait of a woman at odds with society in his debut film, with Lola Amores in the leading role.

Yolanda has just come from at a house party, where she survived a bloody rampage fueled by jealousy. Now she must find her son and leave this Havana slum with him as quickly as possible. A video of the incident is going viral, and the scandal makes her an outcast. 

Show calendar

Calendar

  • After the film: Q&A with Alán González

    City 3
  • After the film: Q&A with Alán González

    Filmmuseum

Meet the director

WILD WOMAN

Alán González

Alán González, a Cuban screenwriter, director, and cinematographer, first gained recognition through his short films. EL HORMIGUERO (2006) and LA PROFESORA DE INGLÉS (2013), for example, received several awards. González is a co-founder and member of Viceversa, a collective that has been responsible for the screenplays of several films in the Caribbean region. WILD WOMAN is his first feature film as a director.

Credits

Screenplay: Alán González, Nuri Duarte
Director of Photography: Lorenzo Casadio Vanucci
Film Editor: Joanna Montero
Costume Design: Alisa Pelaez
Sound: Michel Caballero
Sound design: Angie Hernandez
Producer: Claudia Calviño
Production Company: Cacha Films
World Sales: Habanero Film Sales