Felisa Y Yo
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Ingrid Isensee is a forty-two year-old Chilean actress. She often plays the role of the mother in horror films and commercials - but in real life, she is single and does not have any children of her own. FELISA & I is a poignant and humorous look at Ingrid’s journey to find out whether she wants children or not, and how her special bond with her favorite aunt - the independent and progressive Felisa, who loved dispensing advice on sex and motherhood - end up influencing Ingrid’s decisions and actions.
Ingrid Isensee
Director, Writer, Protagonist
Chilean actress who´s worked in movies, theater and TV. Her performances include movies like “El Bosque de Karadima” (2015), “La Voz en Off” (2014), “Joven y Alocada” (2012) y “Baby Shower” (2010). On Television she has worked in “Prat” (C13), “Montecristo” (Mega), “Mein Herz in Chile” (for German TV) and "Bala Loca" (NETFLIX), among many other projects. Since 2005 she is a voice over artist for Films, tv and radio. In 2013, she co-directed “El Puente”, her first short film. “Felisa and I” is her first documentary film. In 2016 she created and starred in “El cuerpo de mi padre”, her directorial debut in the theater alongside Pablo Paredes.
Cynthia García Calvo
Producer
Argentinian producer, journalist and programmer. She has been chief of production in TV shows for Canal Encuentro and TV Pública. She produced argentinian writer Mempo Guardinelli´s directorial debut “El décimo infierno” and executive produced the movie Swing. In 2017 she founded CYAN Producciones, producing the film “Medea”, by Alexandra Latishev, which competed in the San Sebastian, BAFICI and Warsaw film festivals, among others. She is currently producing chilean projects “Felisa & I” by Ingrid Isensee, “Yelloy Fever” by Pablo Gutiérrez and “The right under the sun” by Libertad Galli Lillo, as well argentinian “The Swimmer” by Nadia Benedicto. She is also a programming director at Women Film Festival FEMCINE and AMOR LGBT+ Film Festival.