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Los Inesperados Síntomas De Un Corazón Peculiar
Type: Feature film
Medium: Live action
Status: In Development
Co-produced with Foton.Pictures & Antigravity Academy
Director: Manuel Del Valle
Writers: Manuel Del Valle & Angeles Cruz
Producers: Carlos Enrique Cusco, Ari Taboada, Carlos López Estrada & Manuel Del Valle
After the sudden death of her father, Carolina, a free-spirited teenager, develops a peculiar medical condition — her heart grows every time she feels intense emotions.
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A FABLE OF FLESH & BONES
Type: Feature film
Medium: Live action
Status: In Development
Writer: Manuel Del Valle & Erika Aldana
Director: Manuel Del Valle
In 1862, amidst the chaos of the Second French intervention in Mexico, a humble Mexican family stumbles upon an enigmatic and abstract life form. With its miraculous healing properties, they realize they have found an opportunity for wealth and prosperity. However, as they debate whether to profit from it or protect it, they fear their uncertain future in their war-torn country.
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SANDCLOUDS - THE FEATHER THIEF
Type: Short film
Medium: Stop-motion animation
Status: In Development
Writers: Manuel Del Valle & Juan P. Soto
Producers: Juan P. Soto , Manuel Del Valle.
In a society of a flying species called Brutts, a father becomes obsessed with helping his wingless son fly and goes to extreme lengths to achieve it. This emotional cautionary tale explores the themes of father-son separation, self-acceptance, child-like wonder, and the individuality of a loved one.
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MONADAS
Type: Short film
Medium: 2D animation
Status: In Development
Co-produced with Croce Films
Director: Juan Pablo Croce
Writers: Juan Pablo Croce & Manuel Del Valle
Producers: Juan Pablo Croce, Manuel Del Valle & Erika Aldana
A mischievous monkey boy who carries a mysterious simian curse learns a lesson in empathy after meeting a young human girl his age.
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lunar man
Feature film
Medium: Live Action
Status: In Development
Director: Manuel Del Valle
Writer: Manuel Del Valle & Rodrigo Vargaz
An extroverted overthinker with the peculiar ability of stealing moles through intimate encounters discovers one of them is cancerous. This dramedy is about connection and diconnection, the constant longing for something else, and finding comfort in the absurdity of human relationships.
