CUANDO VOLVIMOS A LA TIERRA (2023) | Short Film

Science fiction, comedy, satire.

An astronaut recreating Mars conditions in the US desert is saved by two passing immigrants. A negotiation ensues over the astronaut's water, vital for both his humanity-saving mission and the immigrants' hopes to survive their journey.

Directed by Pablo Riesgo Almonacid

Written by Pablo Cervera and Pablo Riesgo Almonacid

Produced by Mon Castro and Gabriel Gutiérrez

Cinematography by Marko Alonso

Production design by Andrés Domit del Valle

Editing by Joseph Murphy

Finalist of the McDonald’s Spotlight Dorado program, featured in SXSW 2024.

Premiered at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.

Official selection of FICUVAQ 2024.

Trailer