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'Double Freedom' Explores Creative Independence at Cannes
20 Apr
Summary
- Lisandro Alonso's 'Double Freedom' premieres at Cannes Directors' Fortnight.
- The film explores Misael's evolution 25 years after 'La Libertad.'
- Luxbox acquired worldwide sales rights for the anticipated film.

Argentine director Lisandro Alonso's new film, 'Double Freedom,' will have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival's Directors' Fortnight. This highly anticipated sequel follows Misael, the woodcutter from Alonso's acclaimed 2001 debut, 'La Libertad,' 25 years later. The film promises to explore the evolution of both Misael and Alonso as a filmmaker.
'Double Freedom' begins with Misael continuing his solitary life felling trees. However, an unforeseen event disrupts his existence, introducing a distinct political edge and emphasizing Alonso's message about achieving creative independence. This narrative trajectory underscores the film's thematic depth.