A Place in the Caribbean

A Place in the Caribbean (Spanish: Un lugar en el Caribe) is a 2017 Honduran drama/romance film written and directed by Juan Carlos Fanconi.[1][2][3][4]

A Place in the Caribbean
Film poster
SpanishUn lugar en el Caribe
Directed byJuan Carlos Fanconi
Written byJuan Carlos Fanconi
Produced bySandra Estrada
Starring
CinematographyDavid Estrada
Edited byJuan Carlos Fanconi
Music byPere Soto
Jason Pfaf
Production
company
Cana Vista Films
Distributed byGatebreakR
SOMOS Next
Release date
  • 23 March 2017 (2017-03-23)
Running time
114 minutes
CountriesHonduras
United States
LanguagesSpanish
English
Budget$2,200,000

Production

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Behind the scenes photo; actress Gabriela de la Garza is in the center.

A Honduran-American coproduction, A Place in the Caribbean was filmed in 2016 in Roatán, Honduras and Los Angeles.[5]

Synopsis

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Map of Roatán and nearby islands relative to the Honduran coast.

On the Caribbean resort island of Roatán, a group of people seek love, but their pasts threaten to catch up with them.[6]

Cast

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Release

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The film had its Honduran premiere on 23 March 2017.[7] It was praised by local newspaper El Heraldo as the first Honduran romance film of genuine quality.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "'Un lugar en el Caribe', la nueva cinta del director Fanconi". Diario La Prensa.
  2. ^ "A Place in the Caribbean". Canadian Film Institute ∙ Institut Canadien du Film.
  3. ^ Wehner, Lauren; Mcgaffey, Leta; Spilling, Michael (December 15, 2018). Honduras. Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. ISBN 9781502641021 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Descubre Centroamérica y el Caribe a través del cine". www.caribbeannewsdigital.com.
  5. ^ "Diario HOY | Lali González llega Amazon Prime con 'Un lugar en el Caribe'". www.hoy.com.py.
  6. ^ "A Place in the Caribbean" – via mubi.com.
  7. ^ "'Un lugar en el Caribe' es la nueva película que exportará el cine catracho". Diario El Heraldo.
  8. ^ "'Un lugar en el Caribe', cine hondureño de exportación". Diario El Heraldo.
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