Ellipsis (film)

Ellipsis[1] (Spanish: Puntos suspensivos) is a 2024 Spanish mystery thriller film directed by David Marqués and written by Rafael Calatayud Cano and Marqués starring Diego Peretti, José Coronado, Cecilia Suárez, and Georgina Amorós.

Ellipsis
Film poster
SpanishPuntos suspensivos
Directed byDavid Marqués
Written by
  • Rafael Calatayud Cano
  • David Marqués
Produced byÁlvaro Longoria
Starring
CinematographySantiago Racaj
Edited byRaúl de Torres
Music byÓscar López Plaza
Production
company
Morena Films
Distributed byVértice 360
Release date
  • 2 March 2024 (2024-03-02) (Málaga)
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Plot

Retired in an isolate house, mystery novel writer Leo is upended by the visit of mysterious man and self-proclaimed journalist Jota, with the backdrop of a secret seemingly connected to Leo's lover Adriana.[2]

Cast

Production

The screenplay was penned by David Marqués and Rafa Calatayud, with the film being described by its makers as in following the vein of Sleuth, Les Diaboliques, and Witness for the Prosecution.[3][4] The film was produced by Morena Films, with backing from Prime Video and RTVE and funding from Junta de Extremadura.[5] Shooting took place in Valdecañas, lasting from December 2022 to January 2023.[3]

Release

The film premiered on 2 March 2024 at the 27th Málaga Film Festival.[6][7] It will be distributed in Spain by Vértice 360.[2] Filmax boarded international sales rights.[1]

Accolades
Year Award CategoryNominee(s) ResultRef.
2024
42nd Brussels International Fantastic Film FestivalBlack RavenWon[8]

See also

References
  1. Foreman, Liza (17 February 2023). "Filmax Boards 'Ellipsis' from 'Champions' Scribe (Exclusive)". Variety.
  2. Cámara, Nora (19 December 2022). "'Puntos suspensivos': la nueva comedia española de Amazon". Diez Minutos.
  3. Rivera, Alfonso (14 February 2023). "David Marqués' Puntos suspensivos, in postproduction". Cineuropa.
  4. Gon, Manu (13 December 2022). "David Marques comienza a rodar Puntos suspensivos junto a José Coronado y Georgina Amorós". El Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera.
  5. "Puntos suspensivos". Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. 15 December 2022.
  6. "El director ibicenco David Marqués estrena en el Festival de Málaga su película 'Puntos suspensivos'". Nou Diari. 14 February 2024.
  7. "José Mota, viejo rockero en 'Por tus muertos': "Los años 80 fueron la hostia"". Infobae. 2 March 2024.
  8. Engelen, Aurore (22 April 2024). "Franky Five Star scoops the Silver Méliès at the BIFFF". Cineuropa.
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