Bad Neighbor | |
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Promotional release poster | |
Directed by | Ricardo Jara |
Written by | Ricardo Jara Marcela Nieto |
Produced by | Ricardo Jara Marcela Nieto |
Cinematography | Ricardo Jara Marcela Nieto Christian Salgado Samuel Durán Alexís Berrios Javier Aguirre |
Edited by | Ricardo Jara Marcela Nieto |
Music by | Ricardo Jara |
Production company | Cabrochico |
Release dates |
November 10, 2021 (theaters) |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Chile |
Language | Spanish |
Bad Neighbor (Spanish: Mal vecino) is a 2020 Chilean documentary film directed by Ricardo Jara and written by Jara & Marcela Nieto. It is about the fight of a community in the Maule Region against the company Coexca S.A. that since its installation in the rural zone generated a serious environmental danger.
Synopsis
A community in the Maule Region is in conflict, the company Coexca S.A, dedicated to raising, slaughtering and exporting pig meat, decides to install a mega pig farm in the rural area of the San Javier commune, which would reach a total of 144,000 animals, fear and mistrust, a series of irregularities that also add to the current pollution that this plant is generating in the daily lives of the residents of San Javier and Cauquenes.
Release
Bad Neighbor had an initial premiere on March 13, 2020 at the Municipal Theater of San Javier, Chile. It premiered on October 30, 2021 on digital platforms, then starting on November 10 of the same year, it began a theatrical tour throughout Chile.
Accolades
Year | Award / Festival | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2020 | Patagonia Eco Film Fest | Best Feature Film - Audience Award | Bad Neighbor | Won | |
Rengo International Film Festival | Best Editing | Ricardo Jara & Marcela Nieto | Won | ||
2021 | Cali Environmental Film Festival | Green Screen Latin America | Bad Neighbor | Nominated | |
Viña del Mar International Film Festival | Best Film in the Territorial Gaze | Won |
References
- "Centro Cultural La Moneda | Mal vecino" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- "Mal vecino | Programa escuela al Cine" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- "Mal vecino". Cinechile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ""Mal vecino" (2020): Nadie quiere vivir en zona de sacrificio - BITÁCORA DE CINE" (in Spanish). 2021-11-26. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- "Miradoc » ¡El streaming llegó para quedarse!". 2023-07-29. Archived from the original on 2023-07-29. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ""Mal Vecino": "Los chanchos entregan plata, nosotros entregamos votos"". piensaChile (in Spanish). 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- "Ganadores de la 5ta edición del Patagonia Eco Film Fest – Innovar Sustentabilidad" (in Spanish). 2020-10-08. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- "TODOS LOS GANADORES DEL 16º FESTIVAL DE CINE RENGO 2020 | Rengo en la Noticia" (in European Spanish). 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- "Competencia 2021". FINCALI (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- "Ganadores 2021 – 33º FICVIÑA – Festival Internacional de Cine de Viña del Mar" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-29.
External links
- Bad Neighbor at IMDb