Trazos en la cumbre / Drawing on the Heights
A film by Alejandro Victorero, Carlos Alejandro Molina
Venezuela, Documentary/Art/Coming of Age, 2013
29 min, HD, Color
Spanish with English subtitles
This film was screened as a part of the 2014 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF17)
This short film preceded the screening of the feature Beautiful Sin
Golfredo is a fourteen-year-old boy who lives high in the mountains of Mérida, Venezuela, in a little town called Los Nevados. He spends his time working the land, to which his father wants him to devote his life. Although he has serious trouble with his eyesight, his great passion is drawing. TRAZOS EN LA CUMBRE is the true story of how this boy, through his perseverance and goodness, struggles through difficulties to achieve his dream, transforming his life and the life of those around him. The film has charmed audiences at Havana Film Festival and won the Grand Prize for Short Film, Best Short Documentary, and Best Screenplay at the Barquisimeto Short Film Festival.
North American Premiere
Print Source: Témpano Films & Arts, tempanodifusion@gmail.com, contacto@tempanofilms.com
