Comedy · United States of America · 2024 · 1h 44m

Problemista

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Director
Julio Torres
Cast
Julio Torres as Alejandro Tilda Swinton as Elizabeth RZA as Bobby Isabella Rossellini as Narrator (voice) Catalina Saavedra as Dolores James Scully as Bingham
Crew
Fredrik Wenzel — Director of Photography Jacob Secher Schulsinger — Editor Sara Shaw — Editor Lia Ouyang Rusli — Original Music Composer Julio Torres — Writer Dave McCary — Producer
Synopsis

Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream.

Trailer Problemista — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
new york cityimmigrantwidowassistantamerican dreamnarcissismcryogenicssatirelgbttoy designerthoughtfullost soul
Key Collaborators
Julio Torres Director Fredrik Wenzel Director of Photography Jacob Secher Schulsinger Editor Sara Shaw Editor Lia Ouyang Rusli Original Music Composer Julio Torres Writer Dave McCary Producer Emma Stone Producer Julio Torres Producer Ali Herting Producer Katie Byron Production Design Catherine George Costume Design
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