Spanish; Turkish and English Subtitles
Director/Director
Sebastián Lelio
Screenplay/Screenplay
Sebastián Lelio, Paloma Salas, Manuela Infante, Josefına Fernandez
Director of Photography/Cinematography
Benjamín Echazarreta
Editing/Editing
Soledad Salfate
Cast/Cast
Daniela López, Lola Bravo, Avril Aurora, Paulina Cortés
Producer/Producer
Rocío Jadue, Juan de Dios Larraín, Pablo Larraín, Sebastián Lelio
Production/Production
Fabula, Participant, Fremantle
World Rights/World Sales
Filmnation Entertainment LLC
Turkish Rights/Turkish Rights
A FILM
Synopsis:
In 2019, the Chilean feminist collective Las Tesis's musical and dance protest against rape with impunity spread around the world. Chilean director Sebastian Lelio, whose entire filmography is dedicated to women and who won the 2018 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar for Wonder Woman / Una Mujer Fantastica, has created a feminist musical inspired by this movement. The Wave, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, is about female students' rebellion against systematic sexual assault on a university campus. With energetic performances by its young cast, The Wave electrifies audiences with both its activist content and its aesthetic as a contemporary musical.
Chilean feminist collective Las Tesis' protests against non prevented and unpunished rape with music and dance spread globally in 2019. Chilean director Sebastian Lelio, whose entire filmography is dedicated to women and who won the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar in 2018 for A Fantastic Woman, has created a feminist musical inspired by this movement. The Wave, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, tells the story of female students' uprising against systematic sexual assault on a university campus. Featuring energetic performances from its young cast, The Wave enthralls the audience with both its activist content and its aesthetics as a contemporary musical.
