An interview with Edgar de Luque Jácome, the director of "The Fisherman's Daughter", interviewer Triin Tramberg
"“The Fisherman’s Daughter” is Edgar de Luque Jácome’s first feature film. He has won the FDC's screenwriting stimulus with three of his screenplays. In the interview, you will find out how both Hurricane Maria and the COVID pandemic disrupted the filming process. Also, how the collaboration with Brazil was halted when Bolsonaro became president and the finances were taken away from the film industry.
Samuel is a fisherman in the Caribbean, practicing the disappearing art of free-diving to catch the prey. His disgraced daughter Priscila comes home to him looking for a place to hide. One of the fishermen extorts Priscila as he knows why she returned to the village, this brings the father and daughter closer together.
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