“Before Dying I Prefer Death” is a documentary road movie about the bond between Malena and her father, El Poly (73), a musician exiled under the dictatorship. Marked by the disappearance of his brothers, El Poly carries grief that affects his daughters. Seeking to heal their relationship, they embark on one last trip in a yellow Chevy to fulfill El Poly’s wish: to find a home to live in.
Crew
Juan Francisco Fantin
Sound Post Production Coordinator, Sound Mixer
Malena Chabrol
Director, Writer
Marina Sain
Editor
Juan Pablo Gutiérrez
Assistant Editor, Writers' Assistant
Ana Medero
Director of Photography
Pablo Cruceño
Producer, Post Production Coordinator, Writers' Assistant
Juan Rodolfo Bossetti
Sound Design Assistant, Sound
Virginia Vallés
Visual Development
Natalia Zamar
Title Designer
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