Agujeros en el cielo

Agujeros en el cielo
Agujeros en el cielo
	Film poster
Directed by	Pedro Mari Santos
Screenplay by	Pedro Mari Santos
Produced by	María Cabanas; Jennifer Nelson;
Starring	Ander Lipus; Montse Zabalza; Itziar Ituño; Aiora Sedano; Víctor Palacio; Alfonso Torregrosa;
Cinematography	Enrique Urdánoz
Music by	Fernando Velázquez
Production; company	ITP Producciones Audiovisuales
Distributed by	Barton Films
Release date	9 January 2004;
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

Agujeros en el cielo (lit. 'Holes in the Sky') is a 2004 Spanish drama film written and directed by Pedro Mari Santos [eu]. It stars Ander Lipus and Montse Zabalza.

Plot

The film follows the mishaps of radio announcer Pablo, who is persuaded by a working colleague to pay some thugs to beat up another workmate. As the affair gets out of hand, resulting on death, Pablo moves to his birthplace, joining a local radio station and re-acquainting with his long love interest Marta.^[1]

Cast

Ander Lipus [es] as Pablo^[2]
Montse Zabalza as Marta^[2]
Itziar Ituño as Elena^[3]
Alberto San Juan^[1]
Melani Olivares^[1]
Saturnino García [es]^[1]
Ramón Barea^[1]
Alfonso Torregrosa as Koldo^[3]
Aiora Sedano as Leire^[3]

Production

Shooting locations included Bilbao, Plentzia, Gorliz, Mundaka, Getxo, and Sopelana.^[1]

Release

The film was released theatrically in Spain on 9 January 2004 by Barton Films.^[4]

Reception

Javier Ocaña of El País declared that the result is "nothing more than a vain attempt at existential and cinematographic reflection", otherwise resenting the "pedantic, stiff, almost lyrical" register of the protagonist.^[5]

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 "El director Pedro Mari Santos presenta en Bilbao su primer filme, 'Agujeros en el cielo'". El País. 19 January 2004.
1 2 "Agujeros en el cielo". Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
1 2 3 "Pedro Mari Santoszuzendaria Plentzia, Sopelana, Gorliz eta Getxoko irudiak Agujeros en el cielo filman" (PDF). UK (63): 38. 2003. ISSN 1576-6799.
↑ Sánchez Noriega, José Luis (2006). "La cultura cinematográfica en la prensa escrita. Un estudio de la información, crítica y publicidad de estreno en el diario El País" (PDF). Ámbitos (14). Seville: Universidad de Sevilla: 238. ISSN 1139-1979.
↑ Ocaña, Javier (9 January 2004). "Rohmer en Bilbao". El País.

[elpais-1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 "El director Pedro Mari Santos presenta en Bilbao su primer filme, 'Agujeros en el cielo'". El País. 19 January 2004.

[fotogramas-2] 1 2 "Agujeros en el cielo". Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.

[uk-3] 1 2 3 "Pedro Mari Santoszuzendaria Plentzia, Sopelana, Gorliz eta Getxoko irudiak Agujeros en el cielo filman" (PDF). UK (63): 38. 2003. ISSN 1576-6799.

[4] Sánchez Noriega, José Luis (2006). "La cultura cinematográfica en la prensa escrita. Un estudio de la información, crítica y publicidad de estreno en el diario El País" (PDF). Ámbitos (14). Seville: Universidad de Sevilla: 238. ISSN 1139-1979.

[5] Ocaña, Javier (9 January 2004). "Rohmer en Bilbao". El País.

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