''A Cop Movie'' ( es, Una película de policías) is a 2021 Mexican
docudrama
Docudrama (or documentary drama) is a genre of television and film, which features dramatized re-enactments of actual events. It is described as a hybrid of documentary and drama and "a fact-based representation of real event".
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film directed by
Alonso Ruizpalacios
Alonso Ruizpalacios (born 1978) is a Mexican film director.
Biography
Ruizpalacios was born and raised in Mexico City. He studied stage directing in Mexico City, before moving to London where he trained as an actor at RADA. Ruizpalacios writes ...
. The film stars
Mónica Del Carmen
Monica is a female given name with many variant forms, including Mónica (Italian, Spanish and Portuguese), Mônica (Brazilian Portuguese), Monique (French), Monika (German, Indian), Moonika (Estonia), and Mónika (Hungarian).
History
The ety ...
and
Raúl Briones.
The film had its worldwide premiere at the
71st Berlin International Film Festival
The 71st annual Berlin International Film Festival took place from 1 to 5 March 2021 as a virtual festival due to the COVID-19 pandemic. An in-person event has also been tentatively scheduled for June, pending the resolution of the COVID-19 issu ...
in March 2021.
Cast
The cast include:
* Monica Del Carmen as Teresa
* Raul Briones as Montoya
Release
On February 11, 2021,
Berlinale
The Berlin International Film Festival (german: Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale (), is a major international film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festi ...
announced that the film would have its worldwide premiere at the
71st Berlin International Film Festival
The 71st annual Berlin International Film Festival took place from 1 to 5 March 2021 as a virtual festival due to the COVID-19 pandemic. An in-person event has also been tentatively scheduled for June, pending the resolution of the COVID-19 issu ...
in the ''Berlinale Competition'' section, in March 2021.
Reception
References
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2021 films
2021 action films
2021 documentary films
Mexican action films
Mexican docudrama films
Mexican documentary films
2020s Spanish-language films
2020s Mexican films
Films about police officers
Films about police corruption