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Director
  
Juan Castillo

Cinematography
  
Miguel Salazar

Screenplay
  
Juan Castillo

Executive producer
  
Juan Castillo

Initial release
  
15 March 2005 (Dominican Republic)

Cast
  
Elvis Nolasco, Orestes Amador, Leidi Luna, Tony Pascual, Robert Santana

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Secuestro is an action film about three rookie kidnappers who scramble as their ill-fated plan falls apart. About the terrible wages of violence and crime.

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Filmed in four days on location in the mountainous central region of the Dominican Republic as the NYU film school masters thesis of Dominican-American filmmaker Juan Castillo.

Trailer secuestro


Awards

NYU Graduate Film Program awards: Screenwriting, Production, Ensemble Cast, Cinematography, Editing, Directing – the only foreign language NYU graduate thesis film to garner all key category awards.

  • Showtime Network Latino Filmmakers Showcase.
  • NYU Spike Lee Fellowship.
  • Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (FUNGLODE) Maria Montez short film first prize presented by Dominican president Leonel Fernández.

    • Cast

  • Leidy Luna, Segunda
  • Elvis Nolasco, Jefe
  • Tony Pascual, Novato
  • Robert Santana, Victim

    • Other

    Genre: Action-Suspense-Thriller

    Duration: 30 minutes

    Color: color

    Format: 35mm

    Locations: Dominican Republic

    References

    Secuestro Wikipedia
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