NewBorn Short Film Agency

Quadrilateral by Daniel Rodríguez Risco
Peru, 2024, 85min., Fiction

The everyday life of Adriana, her husband and two kids runs with military precision, but the delicate family balance is upset by her pregnancy. In Adriana’s mind, there is only room for four. The five family members oscillate between violence and humiliation in a bid to secure one of the four spots.

Awards
– Special Jury Award in FIFF, Festival International du Film de Fribourg, Switzerland, 15t – 24th March 2024
– Youth Jury Award COMUNDO in FIFF, Festival International du Film de Fribourg, Switzerland, 15t – 24th March

Jury’s statement: “Cuadrilátero a magnificent social, philosophical and political satire for us. We loved its minimal writing and visual language, making every single detail both expressive and accurate. The story is developed with finesse, style and humanity, including the worst aspects of it! Thank you to all the crew for this beautiful living artwork”

Selected Festivals
Adelaide Film Festival, Australia, 23 October – 3 November 2024
57th SITGES – International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia, 3-13 October 2024
Festival Biarritz Amérique Latine, France, 21-27 September 2024
Fribourg international film festival, Switzerland, 15-24 March 2024