The Empty Hours
By Aaron Fernandez • 2013 • Drama • 01h40
On the desolated coast of Veracruz, 17 year old Sebastián takes over running his uncle’s small and cosy rent-by-the- hour motel. There all by himself, he meets Miranda, a regular customer who comes to the motel to meet a lover who always keeps her waiting. There together with time to kill, Sebastián and Miranda begin to get to know each other, and an ambiguous game of seduction begins between them.
San Sebastian IFF 2013 – New Directors Competition
Zurich IFF 2013 – Competition
Festival Biarritz Amérique Latine 2013 – Official Compétition
Tokyo IFF 2013 – Competition – Best Artistic Contribution Award
Morelia IFF 2013 – Special Mention & Best Actress Prize in a Mexican Feature for Adriana Paz
Sao Paulo IFF 2013 – New Directors Competition
La Habana IFF 2013
Goteborg IFF 2014
Cinelatino Toulouse 2014
Bafici IFF 2014
Original title: Las Horas Muertas
Director: Aaron Fernandez
Casting: Kristyan Ferrer, Adriana Paz, Eliseo Lara Martinez
Production company: Santa Lucia Cine, Tita Productions, Comunicación Fractal
Country: Mexico, France, Spain
Production year: 2013
Language: Spanish
Runtime: 01h40
