Overview

• The feature began its theatrical run in Argentina on September 18 and screens at San Sebastián from September 19 in Official Selection, also competing for the Agenda 2030 prize.
• The Argentine film academy has preselected the title for potential submissions to the Oscars and the Goyas, pending a final decision.
• Adapted from Ana Correa’s book Somos Belén, the film was co-written by Fonzi and Laura Paredes and stars Camila Pláate, with Fonzi portraying lawyer Soledad Deza.
• The drama draws on the 2014 case of a young woman detained after a spontaneous abortion in Tucumán, who spent nearly three years in custody before being absolved.
• A post-theatrical release on Amazon Prime Video is planned following its festival presence.