Virtual Theatrical Release April 2021 for Bolivia’s Oscar® 2019 Entry for Best International Feature ‘Tu me manques’

“It has been long in the making since this started as a personal tragedy and turned into a best selling book, then a play that made an unexpected major impact in my home country, Bolivia, and now an international feature film” says writer — director Rodrigo Bellott. And now, it is finally coming out in U.S. in virtual theaters this April.

Coming out in virtual theaters April 2021 through Dark Star Distribution, NYT called this film about a conservative father who could not accept his son’s sexuality who is led on a contemplative tour of queer life in New York in this Bolivian film, “a moving and intellectually rewarding testament to queer life and loss…Bellott’s biggest success is freeing his film’s relationship to time.”

Tu me manques is a film adapted by Bolivian director Rodrigo Bellott from his socially transformative stage play, based on his own very personal story about his boyfriend’s struggle with coming out, his family’s homophobia and eventual suicide. The play had such an historic impact on…