Between Us (2011 film)

2011 Mexican film

Between Us

Theatrical release poster

Directed by| Patricia Martínez de Velasco
Written by| Patricia Martínez de Velasco
Produced by| Julio Bárcenas
Laura Imperiale
Patricia Martínez de Velasco
Roberto Sneider
Starring| Jesús Ochoa
Carmen Beato
Cinematography| Paula Huidobro
Edited by| Óscar Figueroa
Music by| Victor Hernandez Stumpfhauser
Liz Martell

Production
companies

La Banda Films
Cuevano Films

Distributed by| Corazón Films

Release dates

* March 2011 (2011-03) (GIFF)
* August 26, 2011 (2011-08-26) (WFF)
* March 30, 2012 (2012-03-30) (Mexico)

Running time

| 110 minutes
Country| Mexico
Language| Spanish
Box office| $2,336,212[1][2]

Between Us (Spanish: Aquí entre nos, lit. 'Here between us') is a 2011 Mexican comedy film written, directed and co-produced by Patricia Martínez de Velasco in her directorial debut.[3] Starring Jesús Ochoa and Carmen Beato.[4] It was named on the shortlist for Mexico's entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 85th Academy Awards,[5] but it was not selected.[6]

## Synopsis

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Rodolfo, who is surrounded by women: his three daughters, his wife and his lover, decides to put a stop to certain circumstances in his life and falls into a crisis that destroys the stability of the entire family.[7]

## Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[8][9]

* Jesús Ochoa as Rodolfo
* Martín Altomaro as Young Rodolfo
* Carmen Beato as Miriam
* Fernanda Borches as Young Fernanda
* Diana García as Sofía
* Giovana Fuentes as Victoria
* Giovanna Zacarías as Cecilia
* Camila Risser as Ana Paula
* Norma Angélica as Amalia
* Veronica Aranda as Ballet teacher
* Julio Bracho as Javier
* Julio Casado as Miriam's Lawyer
* Patricio Castillo as Leonard
* Alejandro Cuétara as Buyer
* Fernando del Paso as Nacho
* Elia Domensain as Ms. Executive
* Veronica Falcón as Elsa, real estate salesperson
* Álvaro Guerrero as Toño
* Lisardo Guarinos as Marcos Acosta

## Release

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It had its international premiere at the end of March 2011 at the 26th Guadalajara International Film Festival,[10] then premiered on August 26, 2011, at the 35h Montreal World Film Festival.[11] It was commercially released on March 30, 2012, in Mexican theaters.[12]

## Accolades

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Year  | Award / Festival  | Category  | Recipient  | Result  | Ref.

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2011  | Guadalajara International Film Festival | Best Actor  | Jesús Ochoa | Won  | [13][14]
Montreal World Film Festival | Golden Zenith  | Patricia Martínez de Velasco  | Nominated  | [3][15]
Bronze Zenith  | Won
Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival | Best Feature Film - Audience Award  | Won  | [16]
Best Screenplay  | Won
2012  | Newport Beach Film Festival | Best Foreign Feature - Audience Award  | Won  | [17][18]
2013  | Canacine Awards  | Best Advertising Campaign  | Corazón Films  | Nominated  | [19]
Diosas de Plata | Best Actress  | Carmen Beato | Nominated  | [20][21]
Best First Work  | Patricia Martínez de Velasco  | Nominated
Best Original Song  | Liz Martell ("Soy libre")  | Nominated

## References

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1. ^ "Aquí entre nos". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
2. ^ "Aquí entre nos (2012) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
3. ^ a b "LatAm cinema » "Aquí entre nos" y "El lugar más pequeño", dos operas primas en la cartelera nacional". Retrieved 2023-05-13.
4. ^ García, Itzel Tinajero. "Aquí entre nos quiere conocer tu historia". cineNT (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
5. ^ "Goya y Oscar 2013 | Películas Participantes al 27 Goya y 85 Oscar 2013". 2012-08-27. Archived from the original on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
6. ^ Young, James (2012-09-20). "Mexico picks 'Lucia' for Oscar". Variety. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
7. ^ "Aquí entre nos, una comedia de la vida real". La Razón (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
8. ^ "Reparto de Aquí entre nos (película 2012). Dirigida por Patricia Martínez de Velasco". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
9. ^ "Reparto Completo de Aquí Entre Nos (Cine.com)". cine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
10. ^ "Invita a reírse "Aquí entre nos" de los problemas conyugales - CorreCamara.com.mx". www.correcamara.com.mx. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
11. ^ lainformacion.com (2011-08-26). "La mexicana "Aquí entre nos" conquista con su amor cotidiano en Montreal". La Información (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
12. ^ "La película mexicana Aquí entre nos retrata con humor la crisis de una familia disfuncional". 2016-11-14. Archived from the original on 2016-11-14. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
13. ^ Zapata, Belén (2011-04-02). "'El premio' es la ganadora del galardón como mejor película en el FICG". Expansión (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
14. ^ "El FICG se supera pese a todo". 2023-05-13. Archived from the original on 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
15. ^ "Gana "Aquí entre nos" premio en Montreal - CorreCamara.com.mx". www.correcamara.com.mx. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
16. ^ "Gana mexicana premio en España". Quién (in Spanish). 2011-11-26. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
17. ^ "Photos: Newport Beach Film Festival Latino Showcase gala". Orange County Register. 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
18. ^ "Newport Beach Film Festival (2012)". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
19. ^ "Listos los nominados a los premios Canacine 2013". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
20. ^ karnorjax. "Lista completa de nominados a las Diosas de Plata". artes9.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
21. ^ Toma, Revista (2013-08-01). "Ganadores de la XLII entrega de las Diosas de Plata". Revista Toma (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-13.

## External links

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* Between Us at IMDb

*[lit.]: literal translation