Directed by
Juan José Cea Escobar, Jose Fuca
Country of Origin
Canada
Runtime
01:30:00
Category
Feature Film
Between Borderspresents three stories set in a dystopian future, after the collapse of theglobal economic system. The plot takes place in a context where two imaginary countries areseparated by natural elements, symbolizing physical and geopolitical borders.
Many are trying to find a way to survive or escape an inevitable and tragic fate, with thepromised land just kilometers away, yet the journey and hardships turning any idea of escapeinto a suicidal endeavor.
Director Biography – Juan José Cea Escobar, Jose Fuca
Our directors are audiovisual artists recognized in the francophone and multiculturalcommunity of Quebec.José Fuca is a professional actor and anthropologist working with FirstNations peoplesin northern Quebec and western Canada. His collaboration as an actor, co-director, andco-writer enriches this project through the diversity of his experiences and hiscommitment to cultural communities.
The second director is Juan Jose Cea Escobar, a renowned Hispanic-Canadian directorknown for his films exploring social and political realities through powerful andsometimes fantastical narratives.In addition to his cinematographic work, he is also a teacher at the Institut Grasset in Montreal, where he shares his passion and expertise with emerging artists in the region.His dual role as director and teacher allows him to play a key role in developing andpromoting local talent.