Pitch The Whickers

The Art of Wasting Time

Directed by:

Camila Toro Cortez

Produced by:

Daniel Díaz Oyarzún / Esteban Sandoval Carrasco

Production Company

Pikun Films / Pejeperro Films

Contact:

  • Year

    2027

  • Format

    Development

  • Length

    80 min

  • Country

    Chile

Synopsis

Viña del Mar. CAMILA (31), injured and unable to use her camera, asks LUIS (70), her artist neighbor, to teach her painting techniques. He challenged her to explore art from a playful approach. Amazed by the everyday, they use film tricks to create surreal scenes and reflect on death beyond age differences.

  • Camila

    Toro

    Director

    Camila Toro, Santiago (1992) is a filmmaker with a degree in Cinema and TV from the University of Chile. She has studied Photography, Stage Lighting, and Aesthetics. DoPs of the miniseries «Our Lives» and associate producer of the feature-length documentary «On Suspicion: Zokunentu».

  • Esteban

    Sandoval

    Producer

    Esteban Sandoval, Santiago (1990). Filmmaker from the University of Chile. Producer at Pejeperro Films, with notable projects such as «ON SUSPICION: Zokunentu» (2022) and «PERRO BOMBA» (2019), among others. He is currently finalizing «KAYE» (2024) and «IN THE SEARCH OF THE OTHER» (2024).

  • Daniel

    Díaz

    Producer

    Daniel Díaz, Santiago (1990). Film and TV Director (U. de Chile) and Master in Cinematographic Scriptwriting (U. Finis Terrae). Documentary Script Teacher at UVM. Director of the documentaries “Under Suspicion: Zokunentu” and producer of the feature film “Mapurbekistán”.

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