An original drama and action movie that tells a story emerging from the relationship of a mother and daughter. (Mia and Camilla). Mia, a woman addicted and doomed, repeats mistakes using lies, deception, and bad company involved in the underworld, to neglect herself and her daughter. She dives into selling drugs with her friend Daisy, while her child struggles to to rescue her. In a parallel crossing ongoing research that holds the police, specifically two DEA agents (Serrano & Contreras), while they want to catch the big fish from those dirty cartels between Mexico and Miami, Mia becomes a suspect.
Devuelveme La Vida (Give Me Back My Life) portrays the impact of drugs and battle between human values and anti-values.
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01:33:15
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Directors: Alain Maiki
Writers: Alain Maiki, Daniel Cedeno
Producers: Alain Maiki, Daniel Cedeno
Key cast: Henry Zakka, William Goite, Nena Abdelnour, Miranda Abdelnour, Christian Carabias, Sebastian Andrade, Dad Dager, Luke Grande, Carlos Molina, Cesar Suarez, Pedro Pablo Porras, Mercedes Brito, Roberto Huicochea, Dennis Velasco, Miguel Angel Rodriguez, Monica Pasqualotto
Director: Alain Maiki
Alain Maiki . Founding member of AMZ Records and Epic in Motion. A filmmaker who is also a music producer and composer with over 20 years experience in the independent music industry. To date, Alain Maiki has produced and directed numerous music videos, short-films and 2 feature films. After moving to the United States, he began to develop his other artistic areas outside of music. His vision of having their musical creations in cinema format, working on music scores, as well as original compositions for several independent films, lead him to make a firm decision that it was time to tell great stories through a camera, capturing images as a lead director.
Director’s Statement
" A creative mind, must constantly travel at the same speed, regardless of the obstacles, regardless of any turbulence, until reaching its unique final destination...Infinitude! "
An original drama and action movie that tells a story emerging from the relationship of a mother and daughter. (Mia and Camilla). Mia, a woman addicted and doomed, repeats mistakes using lies, deception, and bad company involved in the underworld, to neglect herself and her daughter. She dives into selling drugs with her friend Daisy, while her child struggles to to rescue her. In a parallel crossing ongoing research that holds the police, specifically two DEA agents (Serrano & Contreras), while they want to catch the big fish from those dirty cartels between Mexico and Miami, Mia becomes a suspect.
Devuelveme La Vida (Give Me Back My Life) portrays the impact of drugs and battle between human values and anti-values.
Directors: Alain Maiki
Writers: Alain Maiki, Daniel Cedeno
Producers: Alain Maiki, Daniel Cedeno
Key cast: Henry Zakka, William Goite, Nena Abdelnour, Miranda Abdelnour, Christian Carabias, Sebastian Andrade, Dad Dager, Luke Grande, Carlos Molina, Cesar Suarez, Pedro Pablo Porras, Mercedes Brito, Roberto Huicochea, Dennis Velasco, Miguel Angel Rodriguez, Monica Pasqualotto
Director: Alain Maiki
Alain Maiki . Founding member of AMZ Records and Epic in Motion. A filmmaker who is also a music producer and composer with over 20 years experience in the independent music industry. To date, Alain Maiki has produced and directed numerous music videos, short-films and 2 feature films. After moving to the United States, he began to develop his other artistic areas outside of music. His vision of having their musical creations in cinema format, working on music scores, as well as original compositions for several independent films, lead him to make a firm decision that it was time to tell great stories through a camera, capturing images as a lead director.
Director’s Statement
" A creative mind, must constantly travel at the same speed, regardless of the obstacles, regardless of any turbulence, until reaching its unique final destination...Infinitude! "
Categories:
BEST SHORTS COMPETITION, Best Shorts Award Winner , 2013
Online
Best Merit of Honor
International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival, Official Selection 2013
New York
November 15, 2013
student project: No
completion date: 2015-09-10
shooting format: RED
aspect ratio: 16:9
film color: Color
first-time filmmaker: No
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