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The Blue Star (film)

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The Blue Star
SpanishLa estrella azul
Directed byJavier Macipe
Starring
  • Pepe Lorente
  • Cuti Carabajal
CinematographyÁlvaro Medina
Edited byNacho Blasco
Music by
  • Alicia Morote
  • Peteco Carabajal
Production
companies
  • MOD Producciones
  • El Pez Amarillo
  • Cimarrón
  • La Charito Films
  • Prisma
Distributed byWanda Visión
Release date
Countries
  • Spain
  • Argentina
Languages
  • Spanish
  • German

The Blue Star (Spanish: La estrella azul) is an upcoming Spanish-Argentine drama film directed by Javier Macipe (in his directorial debut feature) inspired by the life of Aragonese musician Mauricio Aznar which stars Pepe Lorente.

Plot

Set in the 1990s,[1] the plot follows the plight of Spanish rocker Mauricio, who leaves his band Más Birras and wanders around Latin America seeking to rediscover his musical vocation. He becomes acquainted with folk genres such as the chacarera in Santiago del Estero, and teams up with old musician Don Carlos [es].[2][3][4]

Cast

Production

The film is a Spanish-Argentine co-production by MOD Producciones, El Pez Amarillo and Cimarrón, alongside La Charito Films and Prisma.[4] Filming began in 2020 in Zaragoza.[6] It was interrupted in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] It resumed in Argentina in late 2022, shooting in locations such as Santiago del Estero.[6]

Release

The film will have its world premiere in the 'New Directors' section of the 71st San Sebastián International Film Festival.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "La estrella azul". sansebastianfestival.com. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  2. ^ "'La estrella azul', la película insipirada en el rockero zaragozano Mauricio Aznar que va a San Sebastián". Cine con Ñ. 14 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Se retoma dos años después el rodaje de 'La estrella azul', ópera prima de Javier Macipe". Audiovisual451. 29 November 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "'La estrella azul': el cartel de la película, en primicia en RTVE Play". rtve.es. 5 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d e f ""La estrella azul", la película que une al padre de la chacarera con el rock español de los '80". tn.com. 29 November 2022.
  6. ^ a b Artigas, Miguel Ángel (2 February 2023). "El rodaje de 'La estrella azul', primer largo de Javier Macipe, afronta su recta final". Diario de Teruel.