A Year Without Love | |
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Directed by | Anahi Berneri |
Produced by |
Executive Producer: Sebastián Ponce Producers: Daniel Burman Diego Dubcovsky |
Written by | Anahi Berneri Pablo Pérez |
Starring |
Juan Minujín Mimí Ardú |
Music by | Martín Bauer Leo García |
Cinematography | Lucio Bonelli |
Edited by | Alex Zito |
Distributed by | Distribution Company BD Cine |
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102 minutes |
Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
A Year Without Love (Spanish: Un año sin amor) is a 2005 Argentine drama film directed by Anahi Berneri, and written by Berneri and Pablo Pérez, adapting Pérez's autobiographical novel of the same title.
The plot follows Pablo, a writer dealing with loneliness and AIDS. Yearning for love, he places adds in a gay magazine and finds himself involved in the secretive world of Buenos Aires gay leather scene.
A Year Without Love played the international and gay and lesbian film festival circuits, garnering a number of awards including the Teddy Bear prize for the Best Gay Film at the 2005 Berlin Film Festival.
Pablo is a struggling poet who is living with HIV in Buenos Aires. Over the course of a year he deals with issues relating to his health, his family, his search for love and his developing involvement with leather fetishism. The year culminates with the publication of his diary in the form of a novel, Un Año sin amor.
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