10,000 km
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| Directed by | Carlos Marques-Marcet |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Dagmar Weaver-Madsen |
| Edited by | Juliana Montañés |
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| Distributed by | Avalon |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
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10,000 km is a 2014 Spanish romantic drama film directed by Carlos Marqués-Marcet. The film stars Natalia Tena and David Verdaguer as a couple trying to make their relationship work, while one lives in Barcelona and the other in Los Angeles.[1]
The film had its world premiere on March 10, 2014, at the SXSW film festival and received the Special Jury Recognition for Best Acting Duo.[2] The film was released on May 16, 2014, in Spain and on July 10, 2015, in a limited release and through video on demand by Broad Green Pictures in the United States.[3]
Plot
[edit]10,000 km follows the relationship between Alexandra and Sergi in Barcelona, Spain. They struggle to find a balance between their plans of having a baby and Alex's photography career. When Alex accepts a one-year residency in Los Angeles, their distance apart tests the bounds of their relationship. They attempt to use modern technology to keep their relationship strong, but the physical distance proves more challenging than they could have imagined.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Natalia Tena as Alex
- David Verdaguer as Sergi
Release
[edit]The film had its world premiere at the SXSW film festival on March 10, 2014.[5] The film also screened at the AFI festival on November 7, 2014.[6] The film was acquired by Broad Green Pictures for U.S. domestic distribution.[7] The film was released in a limited release and through video on demand on July 10, 2015.[8]
Reception
[edit]Critical response
[edit]10,000 km has an approval rating of 85% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 27 reviews, and an average rating of 7.3/10.[9] Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 75 out of 100, based on 12 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[10]
Awards
[edit]| Awards | Category | Nominated | Result |
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| 2014 AFI Film Festival[11] | American Independents Audience Award | Won | |
| 27th European Film Awards | Discovery of the Year | Nominated | |
| II Premios Feroz | Best Drama | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Carlos Marqués-Marcet | Nominated | |
| Best Main Actor | David Verdaguer | Nominated | |
| Best Main Actress | Natalia Tena | Nominated | |
| Best Screenplay | Carlos Marqués-Marcet and Clara Roquet | Nominated | |
| Best Trailer | Nominated | ||
| 2014 SXSW Film Festival | Special Jury Recognition for Best Acting Duo | Natalia Tena and David Verdaguer | Nominated |
| 29th Goya Awards | Best New Actor | David Verdaguer | Nominated |
| Best New Actress | Natalia Tena | Nominated | |
| Best New Director | Carlos Marqués-Marcet | Won | |
| 2014 Málaga Film Festival | Biznaga de Oro for Best Picture | Won | |
| Critics Award | Won | ||
| Best Director | Carlos Marqués-Marcet | Won | |
| Best Actress | Natalia Tena | Won | |
| Best First Screenplay | Carlos Marqués-Marcet and Clara Roquet | Won | |
References
[edit]- ^ Yamato, Jen. "SXSW: 'Neighbors,' 'Joe,' Wes Anderson Q&A Round Out Features Lineup; New Episodic TV Section Unveiled". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ Gocobachi, Pamela. "SXSW: 2014 Jury and Special Award winners announced". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff. "Broad Green Pictures Unveils Inaugural Slate, Release Dates for Andrew Garfield, Robert Redford Movies". The Wrap. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
- ^ Saltzman, Carter. "Carlos Marques-Marcet's '10,000KM' to Debut at AFI Fest". The Hollywood Billboard. Archived from the original on 2015-03-30. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ^ "Schedule". sxsw.com. Archived from the original on 2014-02-05. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (2014-11-13). "Self Made, 10.000 KM among AFI FEST winners". screendaily.com. Archived from the original on 2014-11-17. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff (2015-04-08). "Broad Green Pictures Unveils Inaugural Slate, Release Dates for Andrew Garfield, Robert Redford Movies". thewrap.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-12. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "10,000 km | July 10, 2015 | Broad Green Pictures". Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
- ^ "Long Distance". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
- ^ "10,000 km". Metacritic. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
- ^ McCue, Michelle. "AFI FEST Announces Jury and Audience Award Winners". We Are Movie Geeks. Retrieved 13 November 2014.