Luca Furlan is an aspiring screenwriter and director from Guatemala, living in Iceland He draws inspiration from Latin American films and storytelling, mixing influences from there into stories rooted in Icelandic reality His work often reflects his personal connection to queer narratives and addresses the friendship, regret, and silent courage needed to face the past and move on.
BA Filmmaking
Short film: The wake
A strident cabaret singer seeks a mystical ritual, but when she regains her abilities, she realizes that the results come at a cost.
Directing: Luca Furlan Manuscript: Luca Furlan Manufacturer: Tabita Paula Avotiņa Management of Cinematography: Edvards Bērziņš Editing: Albert Eriksen Sound design: Una Mist Óðinsdóttir Music: Una Mist Óðinsdóttir Assistant Director: Álfheiður Richter Set designer: Roberta Kalniņa Costume designer: Agnese Krūzmane Description: Aldis Bičevskis Actors: Telma Huld Jóhannesdóttir, Sintija Ceplauska, Olafs Putrālis