Lisandro Alonso creates a face-to-face encounter with the wild in the beguiling and enigmatic, a moment observed in a seemingly floating abyss.
Direction
Alonso's single gaze creates entire cosmologies.
Cinematography
Night becomes liquid; the frame breathes.
Director
Lisandro Alonso
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in the same Patagonian region as Alonso's feature films, using only ambient moonlight and a consumer-grade camera.
The title 'Lechuza' refers to a barn owl species considered an omen of death in Argentine folklore—transforming observation into premonition.
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