Tuesday, October 2, 2012

"The Story of Luke" directed by the Peruvian Alonso Mayo, won the award for best film at the 2012 San Diego Film Festival

The Story of Luke" del peruano Alonso Mayo, ganó el premio a mejor película en el Festival de Cine de San Diego

The first film of Alonso Mayo was chosen as the best movie at the San Diego Film Festival, in the United States.

"The Story of Luke" was shot in Ontario, Canada, in 2011 and tells the story of a young man with autism that has lived a sheltered life, and that he is about to embark on a quest for a job and a girlfriend.

The film stars are: Lou Taylor Pucci, (a young actor who plays Luke), Seth Green, Cary Elwes, Kristin Bauer, among other actors.

"The Story of Luke" will participate in several festivals this year. So, On October 6th, it will make its premiere at the Edmonton International Film Festival (Canada); on October 14th, at the New Orleans Film Festival (USA.); on October 19th, at the Tallgrass Film Festival (USA.); on October 20th, at the Film Festival (USA.) and at the Heartland Film Festival (USA.); and on November 4th, at the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (USA).