The Wave (2025 film)
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| Directed by | Sebastián Lelio |
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| Music by | Matthew Herbert |
Production company | Fábula |
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| Language | Spanish |
The Wave (Spanish: La ola) is an upcoming musical film directed by Sebastián Lelio, from a screenplay he wrote with Manuela Infante, Josefina Fernández, and Paloma Salas. The film is inspired by 2018 Chilean feminist protests and strikes.[1]
The film is scheduled to premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in the Cannes Premiere section.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Daniela López
- Avril Aurora
- Lola Bravo
- Paulina Cortés
Production
[edit]Principal photography had wrapped in April 2024, after filming on location for nine weeks.[3] Accompanying the announcement of the production wrap, it was reported that newcomers Daniela López, Avril Aurora, Lola Bravo and Paulina Cortés had joined the cast.[4]
Music
[edit]Seventeen women Chilean musicians, including Ana Tijoux, Camila Moreno and Javiera Parra, collaborated to write the musical composition alongside the film's composer, Matthew Herbert.[1]
Release
[edit]The Wave is set to have its world premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in the Cannes Premiere section.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Valdivia, Gonzalo (10 April 2024). "La Ola: Sebastián Lelio filma musical inspirado en las manifestaciones feministas de 2018". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 April 2025.
- ^ a b Ntim, Zac (10 April 2025). "Cannes Competition: Aster, Trier, Dardennes, Reichardt, Ducournau & Wes Anderson Among Lineup — Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
- ^ Dams, Tim (10 April 2024). "Sebastián Lelio wraps production, releases first look images for musical film 'The Wave'". Screen International. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
- ^ "Fremantle y Fabula finalizan el rodaje de La ola, de los hermanos Larraín". Todo TV News. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2025.