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STUDENT · Argentina

Inés Castel

"A room remembers everyone who was almost there."

Inés studies documentary direction in Paris while filming inside the unfinished buildings of Buenos Aires.

Genre

Documentary

Language

Spanish

School / Studio

La Fémis

Creator Journey

2024 · FIRST STORY
First Story
Class assignment becomes 18-minute short.
2025 · FIRST SUBMISSION
First Submission
Submitted to Student Program.
2026 · FIRST SELECTION
First Selection
Selected for Rising Star Festival.

DEBUT

Floors Without Walls

Documentary Short · 2025

An essay film about buildings whose construction never finished, and the people who live anyway inside them.

GROWTH TIMELINE

2024 — Projects Released2 shorts
2026 — Festivals Attended3 festivals

Creator Interview

What does your school give you?

"Permission to fail in front of people who will tell me the truth."

FUTURE PROJECT

Unfinished City (2028)

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