Sunday, November 8, 2009
"Sins of My Father" aka Pecados De Mi Padre, is a new documentary about the son of former Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. The movie which was directed and produced by Argentinian filmmaker Nicolas Entel, tracks the life of the young Juan Pablo as he describes growing up in the shadow of his ominous father. Juan Pablo, who changed his name to Sebastian Marroquin, looks to atone for his family's sins by writing letters to the sons of his father's victims and then visiting them in prison. The film will screen at the Mar del Plata Film Festival from Nov. 7-15 and then at the IDFA festival in Amsterdam from Nov. 19-29. Check out more info about the flick at Variety.
UPDATED: Check out director Nicolas Entel talking about the movie on CNN.
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