The Longest Seconds

by Uziel Francisco Ibarra Quevedo, Celina Montes Pérez

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, Mexico

Synopsis

Rodrigo, a 25-year-old diver from Jalisco, is still preparing to try to achieve his dream, to win an Olympic medal. In a few seconds he thinks of everything and nothing, because the sum of all his effort is decided on the trampoline. During this process, the health of a loved one is delicate, great difficulties arise that he will have to overcome.

Director's biography

Celina Montes Pérez, director, producer and sound engineer for the documentary short film The longest seconds (2022), currently studying a degree in Communication and Audiovisual Arts at the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, she is part of the institute's sports communication team: Sport and Health ITESO, in the area of photography and post-production.

Uziel Francisco Ibarra Quevedo, director, photographer and editor of the documentary short film The longest seconds (2022), currently studying a degree in Communication and Audiovisual Arts at the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, most of the work he has done has been focused on photography and the area of audiovisual post-production.

Credits

Director: Uziel Francisco Ibarra Quevedo, Celina Montes Pérez

Cinematography: Uziel Francisco Ibarra Quevedo

Editing: Uziel Francisco Ibarra Quevedo

Specifications

Original title: Los segundos más largos

Running time: 19'

Film type: Documentary

Country: Mexico

Completion date: March 2022