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7.8

Bad Hair (2013)

Pelo malo
Running time: 93 min | Genre: Drama, Childhood, Homosexuality, Poverty
Bad Hair

Synopsis

Junior is a 9 year-old with "bad hair". He wants to have it straightened for his yearbook picture, like a fashionable pop singer. This puts him at odds with his mother Marta. The more Junior tries to look sharp and make his mother love him, the more she rejects him, until he is cornered, face to face with a unexpected decision.

Nominations & Awards

Mar del Plata Film Festival

  • Best Director - Silver Astor (Mariana Rondón) WINNER
  • Best Screenplay - Silver Astor WINNER
  • Best Film - Golden Astor NOMINATED

Platino

  • Best Hispano American Film NOMINATED
  • Best Director (Mariana Rondón) NOMINATED
  • Best Screenplay NOMINATED
  • Best Leading Actress (Samantha Castillo) NOMINATED
  • Best Cinematography NOMINATED
  • Best Film Editing NOMINATED
  • Best Sound NOMINATED
  • Best Art Direction NOMINATED

San Sebastián Film Festival

  • Golden Shell - Best Picture WINNER

Stockholm Film Festival

  • Bronze Horse - Best Picture NOMINATED

Ariel

  • Best Hispano American Film NOMINATED

Details

Original title

Pelo malo

Director

Mariana Rondón

Producer

Artefactos S.F, Hanfgarn, Ufer Film und TV Produktion, Imagen Latina, La Sociedad Post, Sudaca Films

Running time

93 min

Screenwriter

Mariana Rondón

Music

Camilo Froideval

Cinematography

Micaela Cajahuaringa

Year

2013

Country

Venezuela Venezuela

Web

http://www.pelomalofilm.com

Ranking

IMDb
6.9
Rotten Tomatoes
9.5
Unopeliculas
7.0

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