Conversations on Hatred () is a 2022 Spanish-Argentine experimental psychological thriller film directed by Vera Fogwill and Diego Martínez which stars Cecilia Roth and Maricel Álvarez.
Plot The plot tracks the face-off between two women, manipulative talent agent Débora and serious and brainy actress Déborah.
Cast Cecilia Roth as Débora Maricel Álvarez as Déborah Joaquín Sabina (voice)
Production The film is a Cineveritá, Pampa Films, and Aramos Cine Spanish-Argentine co-production. Shooting took place in Madrid and lasted for 5 days.
Release The film made it to the 'Critics' Picks' slate of the 2022 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), where it landed its world premiere. It also screened in the 'Málaga Premiere' section of the 26th Málaga Film Festival in March 2023, and the Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema (BAFICI) in April 2023. Distributed by Moon Entertainment, it was scheduled to have a limited commercial release in Spain on 20 October 2023.
Reception Pedro Fernández Mouján of Télam deemed the film to be "tour de force of acting and climaxes" between Roth, (dazzling) "in a superlative work", and [a less histrionic] Marciel Álvarez.
Accolades
| || 18th Sur Awards || Best Adapted Screenplay || Vera Fogwill || ||
See also List of Spanish films of 2023
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