Función de noche
Función de noche
Josefina Molina - Spain
Synopsis
In her dressing room, the great actress Lola Herrera and her ex-husband, the actor Daniel Dicenta, face the camera openly and throw truths like punches. The assessment of a life in a shattering face-to-face encounter filmed by the first female filmmaker to graduate, Josefina Molina. This groundbreaking experimental documentary reflects the intimate and profound portrait of a woman, of many women, capturing an entire era and generation.
Film details
Type : Fiction
Duration : 90 min
Year of production : 1981
Country : Spain
Screenwriter : Sámano, Josefina Molina
Editor : Teo Escamilla
Director : Josefina Molina
Production company : José Sámano
Josefina Molina
Josefina Molina was born in 1936 in Córdoba, Spain. She’s one of the only women film and television directors of the 1970s in Spain. The author of a plethora of television films and just under ten feature films, it was Jean Renoir's film The River that inspired her to move from being a spectator to becoming a filmmaker. She entered the Ecole Officielle de Cinéma (EOC) and in 1966 began working at the second television channel.