Bolichicos
Juan Avella, Writer/Director
Diego Najera, Producer
Sloan Grant(s) Received: 2019, TFI Sloan Filmmaker Fund, Tribeca Film Institute
Project Type: Feature
Genre: Thriller
Length: 109 pages
Field of Science: Economics
Stage: Development
Synopsis
In 2006 Venezuela—at the beginning of the country’s collapse—a privileged 20-year-old recruits the maid’s strait-laced son to carry out a currency exchange scam that ends exploiting the country’s poorest citizens and turning brother against brother. Inspired by true events.