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Cazzu’s Film ‘Risa y la Cabina del Viento’ Wins Best Feature at Mar del Plata

The festival recognition positions the supernatural drama for a Netflix release in 2026.

Overview

  • The 40th Mar del Plata International Film Festival awarded Best Feature to Juan Cabral’s ‘Risa y la Cabina del Viento,’ which marks Cazzu’s feature acting debut.
  • Cazzu made an unannounced appearance at a Mar del Plata screening, telling attendees she was initially nervous about acting but was compelled by Cabral’s proposal.
  • The story follows a young girl who discovers she can speak with the dead through a public phone, setting her on a mission tied to her late father.
  • Elena Romero leads the cast, with Cazzu portraying the girl’s single mother alongside Diego Peretti and Joaquín Furriel, and the soundtrack is by Babasónicos.
  • After premiering in Ushuaia to a warm public reception, the film is slated to stream on Netflix in 2026.