Connected

The criminal record of Madame Wittmann

Directed by:

Nicolas Videla / Anastasia Benavente

Produced by:

Kevin Magne

Production Company

Cinespecie

Contact:

  • Year

    2026

  • Format

    Development

  • Length

    90 min

  • Country

    Chile

Synopsis

The transsexual vedette Evelyn Wittmann (73), based in France, returns to Chile. On this trip, her memories intersect with the search for the lost documentary «Prontuario» (Hernán Garrido, 1969), where she claims to have appeared with eleven other travestis, when they were recorded in a raid on the mythical boîte »La casa de la tía Carlina».

  • Nicolás

    Videla

    Director

    Filmmaker, they made the feature films “Naomi Campbel‘’ (2013), “The Devil’s Magnificent’’ (2016) and “Travesti Odyssey’’ (2021). Currently developing “The criminal record of Madame Wittmann» (2026).

  • Anastasia

    Benavente

    Director

    Writer, activist and linguist. Technical Advisor of the Union of trans people “Amanda Jofré”. She is currently working as co-director, scriptwriter and researcher of the documentary “The criminal record of Madame Wittmann‘’ (2026).

  • Kevin

    Magne

    Producer

    Master in Art, Thought and Latin American Culture. Executive Producer of Cinespecie, where they produces the feature films “Travesti Odyssey‘’ (2021) and »The criminal record of Madame Wittmann’’ (2026). They are also director and producer of the short film “Viral Oceans‘’ (2021).

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