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Postcards from Leningrad

Being the daughter of a guerrilla in 1960s Venezuela isn't easy, just ask la Niña, narrator of Postales de Leningrado. Together with her cousin Teo, she copes with her clandestine life of underground secrecy and makes up a new life filled with superhero revolutionaries.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Mariana Rondón
Producer: Marite Ugás
Editor: Marite Ugás
Screenwriter: Mariana Rondón
Cinematographer: Micaela Cajahuaringa
Awards: Official Oscar Submission 2007 (Foreign Language Film)

Music: Felipe Perez Santiago, Camilo Froideval
Principal Cast: Laureano Olivares, Greisy Mena, William Cifuentes
Filmography: At Midnight and a Half (1999)

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    POSTCARDS FROM LENINGRAD, May 19, 2008

    By Catherine Brown

    “In her introduction, director Mariana Rondón thanked the countries of Venezuela and Peru for funding her film, then commented on how POSTCARDS FROM LENINGRAD was a singularly Venezuelan story. In 1960's Caracas, revolutionaries struggle against a political regime. Two children tell stories of” … full review

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Screenings

Pacific Place Cinema
June 10, 2008 9:15 PM
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June 12, 2008 4:30 PM
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