Domingo
2021, MEX / FR / AT
100 min
Feature Film, Comedy
Director: Raúl López Echeverría
Screenplay: Raúl López Echeverría
Production: Kinesis , Adastra Films, ELLLY Films
Producers: Jorge Díaz Sánchez, Sébastien Aubert, Elly Senger-Weiss
Cast: Eduardo Covarrubias, Martha Claudia Moreno, Jesús Hernández, Luis Alberto Torres, Imelda Sánchez
WORLD PREMIERE
Shanghai International Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION INDUSTRY SELECTS
Toronto International Film Festival 2021
MAYAHUEL AWARD
Guadalajara International Film Festival 2021
AUDIENCE AWARD
Kitzbuehel International Film Festival 2021
BEST ACTOR
Great Mexican Film Festival 2022
When his wife leaves him, Domingo, 55, is determined to prove that he is not only a complete looser that gets fired every other week. Now on his own Domingo sets out to make his lifelong dream come true. Every Sunday Domingo goes to the the sidelines of an improvised soccer pitch near his poor outskirt neighbourhood in Guadalajara to passionately commentate on the neighbourhood matches. While he constantly improves his style and technique, he keeps trying to get a job with the local TV station as his ultimate goal but never imagined how much his impassioned commentaries are changing the life of his entire community…