'Again Once Again' trivia and fun facts
Realistic intimacy
Romina Paula had the clear idea to cast her real mom has the mother in the film, but she had doubts concerning who should play the daughter, she or another actress. At the end, she decided to do it herself to bring that realistic, documentary part she wanted in the film.
Premiere
'Again Once Again' had its first screening in the Rotterdam Festival.
German
German has a highlight place in 'Again Once Again'. Romina and her mother communicate in that language and the reason according to the director is because she has raise like that: "I was raised in german, my mother talked to us in german, which was pretty absurd, but she is very affective, it's her way of being loving".
San Sebastián
'Again Once Again' received the award Horizontes Latinos in the 67th edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival
Feminine view
Romina Paula explains a piece of trivia about one of the scenes that tries to draw attention to the women in her life: "There's a shot that is not pretty or eloquent, it's a friend of my mom making roast and to me that was important because in Argentina the man is the one that always makes the roast".
Uruguay
This film won the award for Best Film in the Uruguay International Film Festival in the category for Ibero-American: "or bringing to life a genuine, brave, and affectionate portrait of a time of personal crisis, stemming from the connection between documentary and fiction resources, blurring the lines between the two, and addressing the viewer in a touching manner".
Debut
This is the debut of the dramatist Romina Paula as director of a feature film.