I Dream in Another Language Budget
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Synopsis
A millenary language agonizes: Its last two speakers, Evaristo and Isauro (70's) had a quarrel 50 years ago and haven't spoken to each other since. Martin, a linguist, will undertake the challenge of bringing the two old friends back together and convince them to talk again in order for him to be able to obtain a record of the language. Yet, hidden in the past, in the core of the jungle, lies a secret hidden in the language that makes it difficult to believe that the heart of Zikril will beat again.
What is known about the production of I Dream in Another Language?
"I Dream in Another Language," a fantasy released in 2017, was directed by Ernesto Contreras and stars Eligio Meléndez, José Manuel Poncelis. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though Alebrije Producciones, Revolver Amsterdam, Agencia SHA produced the film, making it a notable entry in the fantasy landscape whose financial details remain private.
What were the major cost factors in I Dream in Another Language?
Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "I Dream in Another Language."
- Above-the-Line Talent: Cast and director fees, including Eligio Meléndez typically represent the largest single line item in the production budget.
- Production Design: Sets, locations, and art direction require significant investment to bring the story to life.
- Post-Production: Editing, sound design, visual effects, and an original score contribute substantially to the final cost.
I Dream in Another Language Box Office Performance
"I Dream in Another Language" earned $2,739 domestically.
Awards and Recognition
15 wins & 22 nominations total
- Ariel Award for Best Picture
- Ariel Award for Best Actor
Critical Reception
Directed by Ernesto Contreras, the former President of the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences, and written by his brother Carlos Contreras, the film first premiered at the Sundance International Film Festival where it won the Audience Award for World Cinema Dramatic. It was also well-received in the 60th Premios Ariel (Ariel Awards), the most prestigious awards in the Mexican film industry. It was the most nominated and most awarded film that year with 6 awards in Best Original Screenplay, Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Original Score, Best Sound, and Best Cinematography.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did it cost to make I Dream in Another Language (2017)?
The production budget has not been publicly disclosed.
How much did I Dream in Another Language (2017) earn at the box office?
Box office figures are not publicly available.
Was I Dream in Another Language (2017) profitable?
Insufficient data for a profitability assessment.
What were the biggest costs in producing I Dream in Another Language?
Specific cost breakdowns are not publicly available.
How does I Dream in Another Language's budget compare to similar fantasy films?
Without a confirmed budget, comparison is not possible.
Did I Dream in Another Language (2017) go over budget?
There are no widely reported accounts of significant budget overruns for this production. However, studios rarely disclose precise budget overrun figures publicly. The reported production budget reflects the final estimated cost.
What awards did I Dream in Another Language (2017) win?
15 wins & 22 nominations total.
Who directed I Dream in Another Language and who were the key crew members?
Directed by Ernesto Contreras, written by Carlos Contreras, shot by Tonatiuh Martínez, with music by Demián Gálvez, Andrés Sánchez, edited by Jorge Macaya.
Where was I Dream in Another Language filmed?
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I Dream in Another Language
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