Cuidar a Ruth
(Taking Care of Ruth)
2014
Cuidar a Ruth (Taking Care of Ruth) by Miguel Berzal de Miguel is a short film awarded, nominated or part of International Film Festivals like Cleveland International Film Festival, Cine Campus International Students Film Festival, Tallgrass Film Festival or EyeCatcher International Film Festival.
Synopsis
Although three years have past since her husband passed away, Ruth (Mayte Atarés) has not got used to living alone, nor can she stand the carers that her daughter, Clara (Silvia Espigado), has hired to look after her.
One morning, Ruth sacks her carer (Karina Garantivá): Clara is going to live with her for a while.
Country of Production: Spain.
Filming Locations: Madrid, Spain.
Year of Production: 2014.
Running Time: 0:11:32.
Main Dialogue Language: Spanish.
Subtitle: English.
Screen Ratio: 1:1’85.
Color: Color.
Sound Format: Stereo.
Cast
Mayte Atarés: Ruth.
Silvia Espigado: Clara.
Karina Garantivá: Carer.
Fernando Almaraz: Tomás.
Crew
Director: Miguel Berzal de Miguel.
Scriptwriter/Technical script: Miguel Berzal de Miguel.
Production Company: TAI School.
Cinematographer: Jacobo Herrero.
Art Director: Claudia Castro.
Editor: Borja Garrido de la Cal.
Composer: Javier Berzal de Miguel.
Premiere:
National Premiere: Finalist at International Shorts Film Festival “Sueños de Cine” 2015, Spain.
International Premiere: International Portobello Film Festival 2015, United Kingdom.
TV Premiere: Malta Short Film Festival 2016, Malta.