Telephone
TITLE
Telephone
DIRECTOR
Jerzain Ortega
COUNTRY
Mexico
YEAR
2023
DURATION
113′
GENRE
Suspense, Comedy
Overview
Telephone
The life of a telephone line, told through a chain of 72 phonecalls between 60 characters, both national and international. Starting with a toy telephone that wants to possess the soul of a child, and finishing with a psychopath who tries to recover all the belongings that the bank seized and ends up destroying this long chain of telephone calls.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Jerzain Ortega
He began his film career working as makeup artist on Mel Gibson’s "Apocalypto" and in Alejandro Ramírez’ "Todos Hemos Pecado". After that, he decided to start his career as a film director and wrote, directed, produced and self financed his first feature film: "Journal d'un inadapté" on 2015. Since then he has gained experience in local feature films working as a cinematographer and now he’s presenting his second feature film, “Telephone”, made with a crew of 3 people, including him.
Credits
- DirectorJerzain Ortega
- ScreenplayJerzain Ortega
- CinematographyJerzain Ortega
- EditingJerzain Ortega
- CastSantiago Águila, Brianne Beets, Brandon Coleman, Alexander Marcel Nadler, Liz Sandoval, Jean Baptiste Radigois, Rodrigo Murray,Hélène Gem, Maurane Sagot
- Producer/sJerzain Ortega, ROLANDO RUÍZ
- Production Company
- Distributor/s
Specifications
- Project TitleTelephone
- Project Type Suspense, Comedy
- Completion Date January 1, 2023
- Country of origin Mexico
- Country of filming Mexico
- LanguageEnglish, French, German, Spanish
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student Project No
Stephan Komandarev
He began his film career working as makeup artist on Mel Gibson’s "Apocalypto" and in Alejandro Ramírez’ "Todos Hemos Pecado". After that, he decided to start his career as a film director and wrote, directed, produced and self financed his first feature film: "Journal d'un inadapté" on 2015. Since then he has gained experience in local feature films working as a cinematographer and now he’s presenting his second feature film, “Telephone”, made with a crew of 3 people, including him.