SOMOS Films, together with Venezuela’s Rodando Films, will co-produce the film One Way. The production will begin filming on the 22nd of this month directed, screen played, and produced by Carlos Daniel Malavé. The total timeframe will be 8 weeks between pre-production and filming.
One Way stars actress Daniela Alvarado, who represents Emeliana, a mother and university professor who goes through a difficult time in her life when her son Santiago suffers an accident.
“These intense stories in emotions reflect the situation that pushes many people and families to emigrate, seeking a better life. Movies are an excellent way to show the drama and hope that these migratory movements bring. This co-production between SOMOS Films and Rodando Films guarantees a level of quality and production values that fill us with pride. There is a technical team and an experience actorly talent that add up to this human, interesting, exciting, and entertaining story,” stated Luis Villanueva, president, and CEO of SOMOS Films.
Carlos Malavé, Producer, director, and screenwriter of the film mentioned: “One Way is not a conventional drama, it is a universal film told from a specific context. Emiliana, the protagonist, leads us on paths that many have lived, the first is the dilemma of emigrating or betting to a new place. The second is the fight against a monster called anxiety and depression. One Way, while possessing enough dramatic twists to keep the viewer’s attention, is not an easy movie. It is a tough movie with characters subdued by the power you do not see but feel. One Way, the journey without returns of a woman who breaks at a certain time but manages to move forward thanks to empathy, friendship, and love.”