SOY MARIO

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SOY MARIO

I AM MARIO
by Sharon Kleinberg
Country: Mexico
Year: 2026
Duration: 97'


A forty-year-old trans taxi driver faces an unexpected pregnancy that opens the possibility of fulfilling his dream of becoming a father. An intimate story about identity, body, masculinity and the possibility of reinvention.

Biography

film director

Sharon Kleinberg

(Mexico) began her artistic career as a stage actress. She trained primarily at the Dimitrios Sarrás Academy (Theatre) and at El SET (Film), participating in more than twenty plays, short films, television series, and feature films. Later, she studied screenwriting at the Centro Internacional de Guión para Cine y Televisión. Before venturing into film, she mostly worked as playwright. Her dramatic texts have been presented on various stages in Mexico, most notably the play Esperando morir. Soy Mario is her debut feature.

FILMOGRAFIA

Así mismo (cm, 2022), Soy Mario (2026).

Cast

& Credits

DIRECTOR, SCREENPLAY: Sharon Kleinberg. CINEMATOGRAPHY: Gerard Uzcategui. EDITING: Aldo Álvarez Morales. PRODUCTION DESIGN: Alfonso de Lope. MUSIC: Axel Ricco, Sebastián Bell. SOUND: Daniel Balboa, Raynier Hinojosa O’Farrill. CAST: Oustin de León, Héctor Kotsifakis, Mayra Batalla, Ruth Ramos, Krystian Ferrer, Mercedes Hernández, Fermín Martínez, Fernanda Rivera, Norma Pablo, Assira Abbate, Kathy Bernal. PRODUCTION: Sharon Kleinberg, Jaime Tiktin for Producciones Siete Elefantes SA de CV. CONTACT: CONTATTO: AHabanero Film Sales (Alfredo Calvino) - acalvino@habanerofilmsales.com
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