ALAMAR
aka TO THE SEA

Year: 2009
USA: Film Movement
UK: New Wave Films
Cast: Jorge Machado, Natan Machado Palombini, Nestor Marin 'Matraca', Roberta Palombini
Director: Pedro Gonzalez-Rubio
Country: Mexico
Language: Spanish / Italian (English subtitles)
USA & UK: 73 mins
UK Certificate: U contains very mild language
USA Release Date: 14 July 2010 (Limited Release)
UK Release Date: 10 September 2010

Synopsis

A father of Mayan descent and his son Natan spend their last few days together before Natan returns to live with his Italian mother in Rome, Italy. Enjoying their special time together, they spend their days at sea, and their relationship grows as they connect with life above and below the surface of the sea.

Winner, Tiger Award, Rotterdam Film Festival 2010
Grand Jury Prize, Miami Film Festival 2010