IDFA Bertha Fund
The Broken R
Rotacismo
Ricardo Ruales
Ecuador
This project is now part of the IDFA Archive
The IDFA Archive on the Institute site contains the resulting film.
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This project is now part of the IDFA Archive
The IDFA Archive on the Institute site contains the resulting film.
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Funded in
2024
Grant
Europe: Minority Co-production
Amount
€40,000
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Logline
My name is Ricardo. For 24 years I've struggled to pronounce the letter R, causing me to suppress my voice. This documentary essay is an intimate journey in search of my voice’s identity and the effort to liberate it, reflected by my personal journey going back to my parent's home.
This project received funding in: 2023, 2024
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Project Information
Countries of Production
Ecuador
Countries of co‑production
Ecuador
Current production status
Start production
Estimated Length
80 min
Credits
Director
Ricardo Ruales
Ricardo Ruales
Screenplay
Ricardo Ruales
Ricardo Ruales
Production
Soledad Santelices for Incubadora
Soledad Santelices for Incubadora
Co-production
Matteo Pecorara for Small Boss Production
Matteo Pecorara for Small Boss Production