Piragua

21m
Documentary
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Piragua is a short documentary that pays intimate tribute to the life of Malena Coelho, the beloved Argentine editor, proofreader, and lifelong companion of Venezuelan poet Juan Sánchez Peláez. Directed by Santiago Zerpa and produced by Gabriel Payares, the film weaves together candid interviews and personal reflections to explore Coelho’s rich intellectual and emotional world, her deep partnership with Peláez, and the profound impact of poetry and memory on her life.

Cast

Malena Coelho
Self
Juan Sánchez Peláez
Self (archive)

Crew

Alex Ariel Sosa
Sound Post Production Coordinator
Santiago Zerpa
Director, Writer
Gabriel Payares
Writer, Producer
Julián Kin Archet
Editor
Esteban Depetris
Director of Photography
Andrés Mansón
Producer
Lucas Martín Furiasse
Second Unit, Art Direction
Lorenzo Rementería
Sound
Ricardo Montiel
Music

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