Amanecer, Atardecer
Aaron [14], who competes in Venezuela’s rodeo, wrestles with friendship, class divisions and life’s cyclical nature in his pursuit of rodeo stardom.
Amanecer, Atardecer | 2027 | Canada, Colombia, Venezuela,
Aaron [14] believes his dream of being a rodeo star in Venezuela will save his mother and brothers from their precarious financial situation. When he enters the rodeo circuit his talent must confront Venezuela’s world of class, political corruption, and social exclusion to make his dreams of stardom come true.
Feature Documentary
Development
Directed and Produced by Bryan Angarita
Produced by Sahar Yousefi
Executive Producer Inti Cordera
Co-Producer Marcela Hernandez
Cinematographer Gabriella Garcia Pardo
Developed with Support of
2025 EuroDoc
2024 Sheffield Meet Market
2024 EFM Doc Toolbox
2023 RIDM Forum Doc Lab Montreal
2022 Hot Docs Talent Accelerator
2022 Hot Docs Canada Crosscurrents Fund
The film was a recipient of the NFB Prize and Cineground Prize at the 2023 RIDM Forum.
2024 | IDA, “IDA Announced 2024 Open Call Recipients Receiving a Total of $525,000” | IDA
2024 | Ben Dalton, “Sheffield DocFest Unveils 50 Projects for 2024 Meet Market” | Screen Daily
2023 | Justin Anderson, “Forum RIDM Names 2023 Grant Recipients” | Playback Online