Women Make Waves International Film Festival

Program

The Longest Night

Gabriela CALCACHE 2019 Ecuador, Mexico Fiction color 95min Spanish DCP
★ 2019 SXSW Film Festival
★ 2019 São Paulo International Film Festival Best Film Nomination

Dana resorts to prostitution to make a living. A mafia boss protects and exploits her. She's good at what she does, a job she landed by mistake, out of love. If she behaves well, she might get her freedom. But her daughter's illness and addiction will prevent her from reaching her goals.

Director

Gabriela CALCACHE

Born in Ecuador. After making several short films, her first feature film The Longest Night (2019) has premiered at the SXSW Film Festival and represented Ecuador at the 2020 Oscars.

Gabriela CALCACHE

2020 Home Conversations

2019 The Longest Night長夜驚魂

2010 The Silent Walls

2010 On Hold

2007 Letter to My Soul

2006 Things You Never Say

2001 Orange Alert

Director, Scriptwriter: Gabriela Calvache

Producer: Geminiano Pineda, Gabriela Calvache

Executive Producers: Geminiano Pineda, Gabriela Calvache, Daniela Fuentes Moncada

Sound Designer: Gabriel Reyna

Music: Quincas Moreira

Editor: Andrea Chignoli

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