Year: 2021
Country: Peru, Argentina
Director: Yaela Gottlieb
Genre: documentary
Runtime: 71 min.
Age: 16+
THERE IS NO WAY BACK HOME. ABOUT In 1958 Robert Gottlieb was forced to renounce his Romanian citizenship in order to migrate to Israel. 50 years later his daughter Yaela (re)builds that route but her father's story does not match the places she knew. Family mandates and ghosts of the past get materialize. He from Lima and she from Buenos Aires, for the first time, find an undeniable gap that leads her to wonder: who is her father?
Awards & Festivals:
FICIC Cosquin Film Festival – Jury Prize (Premio del Jurado) - Best Film
Al Este International Film Festival – Best Film, Colombia
Festival de Cine de Trujillo – Best docummentary, Peru
Festival Hecho por mujeres – Best docummentary, Peru
Punto de Vista, Spain – participation
Festival de Cine de Lima, Peru – participation
Transcinema Film Festival, Peru – participation
Semana de Cine de Lima, Peru – participation
Corriente Film Festival in Arequipa, Peru – participation
Doqumenta Film Festival, Mexico – participation