Overview
- Fonzi shared the first trailer for Belén, which will compete in the official selection at the San Sebastián Film Festival.
- The film opens in Argentine theaters on September 18, with a later streaming window on Amazon Prime Video, according to the reporting.
- Based on Ana Correa’s Somos Belén, the story follows a young woman criminally pursued after a hospital visit and the lawyer Soledad Deza who takes her case.
- Fonzi directs, co-writes with Laura Paredes, and stars alongside Camila Plaate, Julieta Cardinali, Sergio Prina, Luis Machín and César Troncoso.
- Produced by K&S Films and shot on Tucumán locations, the film frames the case as a catalyst for feminist mobilization against a conservative judicial system.