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Gael García Bernal's New Film 'Hombre al Agua' Set for Festival Circuit
9 Feb
Summary
- Gael García Bernal directs and stars in the upcoming feature 'Hombre al Agua'.
- The film explores manipulation and social masks with humor and surrealism.
- Paris-based The Pool Films has boarded international sales ahead of EFM.

Paris-based The Pool Films has announced its acquisition of international sales for Gael García Bernal's upcoming feature film, "Hombre al Agua." Bernal is both directing and starring in the project, which translates to "man overboard." This marks Bernal's third directorial effort, following "Déficit" and "Chicuarotes."
The film is co-written by García Bernal and Mariano Pensotti. It is characterized as an introspective drama that incorporates humorous elements and dreamlike sequences, exploring themes of manipulation and the superficiality of societal facades. The ensemble cast features prominent Latin American actors such as Esmeralda Pimentel, Débora Nascimento, Natalia Oreiro, and Manuel García Rulfo.




