MASPALOMAS
Feature film, Fiction, 90′
Author-director
Déni Pitsaev
Co-author
Anna Ciennik
Production
Dublin Films
Coproduction
Nabis Filmgroup (Austria)
Potenza Producciones (Spain)
Synopsis
In Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, young Eastern European boys come to rent out their charms and lose their innocence to the aging tourists who flock to the island to satisfy their desires. Amid this artificial and soulless city at the edge of the desert, Micha, a young escort from Belarus, and Albert, an Austrian banker, will allay their loneliness and combine their vulnerabilities in what will become a singular meeting.
Feature film, Fiction, 90′
Author-director
Déni Pitsaev
Co-author
Anna Ciennik
Production
Dublin Films
Coproduction
Nabis Filmgroup (Austria)
Potenza Producciones (Spain)
With the support of Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Austrian Film Fund, Vienna Film Fund, PROCIREP-ANGOA.
Development
FIPADOC 2023 – Producers meet producers
Lab
MECAS Cine por hacer 2023 – Very good script prize
Synopsis
In Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, young Eastern European boys come to rent out their charms and lose their innocence to the aging tourists who flock to the island to satisfy their desires. Amid this artificial and soulless city at the edge of the desert, Micha, a young escort from Belarus, and Albert, an Austrian banker, will allay their loneliness and combine their vulnerabilities in what will become a singular meeting.