Outsider Pictures Nabs U.S. Distribution Rights to Colombian Nina Marín’s Debut ‘Broken Land’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Emiliano De Pablos Los Angeles-based Outsider Pictures has picked up U.S. distribution rights to Colombian Nina Marín’s feature debut “Tierra quebrá” (“Broken Land”), inspired by the magical realism literary genre.Produced by Óscar Alvarado at Marine Films, a company based in the northern Colombian city of Valledupar, “Broken Land” delivers a female story with women carrying the story from beginning to end.Filmed in Valledupar, the film follows Manuela, a widowed woman who returns with her three children to her mother’s home, located in a rural area of brutal civil conflict.She seeks to rebuild family ties with her mother Elba and her uncle Darío, but life ruptures again when her eldest son drowns.