The Mole Agent
TFI Suppport
Logline
Against his will, Oscar (82) must give up his past life after his family decides to send him to an elderly retirement home. Although he hates his new imposed life, inside the asylum he becomes the love of all women and the adviser of all men, shifting his expectations as he gradually becomes one more resident in it.
Maite Alberdi
Director
Maite Alberdi is part of the new voices of the Latin American documentary world. She has developed a very particular style that achieves an intimate portrayal of the characters she works with, through everyday stories in small-scale worlds. Films: The Lifeguard (2011), Tea Time (2014), The Grown-Ups (2017)
Marcela Santibáñez
Producer
Marcela Santibáñez is a Chilean producer. In 2014 she obtained her MFA in Film Producing at UCLA (USA). Upon her return to Chile, she was in charge of the Goya Awards campaign for the film Tea Time, directed by Maite Alberdi. She is now producing Maite’s upcoming feature.
Pablo Valdés
Cinematographer
Pablo Valdés is an award-winning cinematographer and one of the most experienced in the Chilean documentary film industry. He has worked with many renowned Chilean directors, such as Maite Alberdi and Perut Osnovikoff among others.