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  • 2017
  • TV-MA
  • FiGa Films
  • 1 h 42 m
  • 2017
  • TV-MA
  • FiGa Films
  • 1 h 42 m

Summary Nico (Guillermo Pfening) leaves a promising acting career in Argentina, after a tumultuous break-up with his producer. He lands in New York, lured into believing that his talent will help him find success “on his own” and prove his self-worth. But that’s not what he finds. Too blond to play Latino, his accent too strong to play anything ...

Directed By: Julia Solomonoff

Written By: Christina Lazaridi, Julia Solomonoff

  • 2017
  • TV-MA
  • FiGa Films
  • 1 h 42 m
  • 2017
  • TV-MA
  • FiGa Films
  • 1 h 42 m

Nobody's Watching

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Summary Nico (Guillermo Pfening) leaves a promising acting career in Argentina, after a tumultuous break-up with his producer. He lands in New York, lured into believing that his talent will help him find success “on his own” and prove his self-worth. But that’s not what he finds. Too blond to play Latino, his accent too strong to play anything ...

Directed By: Julia Solomonoff

Written By: Christina Lazaridi, Julia Solomonoff

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Sep 6, 2017
There’s nothing fussy about any shot of Nobody’s Watching, but there’s also no shot wasted, and no shot that doesn’t communicate something vital about the city or her protagonist.
By Alan Scherstuhl FULL REVIEW
80
Sep 7, 2017
Nobody’s Watching addresses immigration issues head on, but it’s more about being set existentially adrift.
By Glenn Kenny FULL REVIEW
80
Sep 6, 2017
Though the script is pretty good on depicting the broken dreams that strew the path of the wannabe actor, its scope reaches wider, making it a timely portrayal (immigration, Brexit) on the multiple frustrations of being a stranger in a strange land, even when that stranger is as bourgeois as they come.
By Jonathan Holland FULL REVIEW
75
Sep 6, 2017
Despite some flat moments, Nobody’s Watching is consistently engrossing,
By Bradley Warren FULL REVIEW
63
Sep 7, 2017
Julia Solomonoff's film ripples with a palpable sense of the sheer distance between the down and out actor at its center and his goals.
By Peter Goldberg FULL REVIEW

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Production Company CEPA Audiovisual, Mad Love Film Factory, Aleph Motion Pictures, Taiga Filmes, La Panda, Travesia Productions, Miss Wasabi, Schortcut Films, Epicentre Films, Perdomo Productions, Programa Ibermedia, Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (INCAA), La Boyita, La Casa Studio, Chinita Films
Release Date Sep 8, 2017
Duration 1 h 42 m
Rating TV-MA
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Awards

Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
• 1 Win & 6 Nominations
Cine Ceará - Ibero-american Film Festival
• 4 Wins & 4 Nominations
Tribeca Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations

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