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Girl Gets Girl

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Girl Gets Girl
Film poster
SpanishDe chica en chica
Directed bySonia Sebastián
Screenplay by
  • Cristina Pons
  • Ángel Turlan
  • Sonia Sebastián
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPilar Sánchez Díaz
Edited byAna Álvarez-Ossorio
Music byDavid San José
Production
companies
  • Pocapena Producciones
  • Versus Entertainment
Distributed byVersus Entertainment
Release date
  • 25 September 2015 (2015-09-25)
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Girl Gets Girl (Spanish: De chica en chica) is a 2015 Spanish sapphic comedy film directed by Sonia Sebastián starring Celia Freijeiro, Cristina Pons, Sandra Collantes, and Jane Badler. It is a follow up to the comedy webseries Girl Seeks Girl.

Plot

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After Inés' girlfriend Becky found about Inés' affair with Kirsten, Inés returns from Miami to her homeland in Spain, coming across with heterosexual Lola (Inés' old flame), as well as with Verónica (Inés' dumped bride), erotic literature publisher Sofía, and Lola's former boyfriend Javier.[1][2]

Cast

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Production

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The film was produced by Pocapena Producciones alongside Versus Entertainment.[5] It was shot in Miami and Madrid.[3]

Release

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María Botto and Celia Freijeiro presenting the film

Distributed by Versus Entertainment,[5] the film was released theatrically in Spain on 25 September 2015.

Reception

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Fausto Fernández of Fotogramas rated the film 2 out of 5 stars, writing that it gives the impression of being "a dated product in the least stimulating of its meanings".[2]

Carlos Marañón of Cinemanía rated the film 2 out of 5 stars, raising flags about how the replication of schemes from "heterosexual" comedies does not help on delivering an original result.[7]

Accolades

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Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2016
25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best New Actress Marina San José Nominated [8][9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Jimeno, Diego (9 May 2021). "'De chica en chica', con Celia Freijeiro, en 'Versión española'". Diez Minutos. Archived from the original on 9 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b Fernández, Fausto (15 September 2015). "De chica en chica". Fotogramas.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (23 September 2015). "Los estrenos del 25 de septiembre. 'De chica en chica'. La libertad sexual y el amor". Aisge. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024.
  4. ^ "¿Cómo se representa el Orgullo LGTBIQ+ en las ficciones". rtve.es. 5 July 2022. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "'De chica en chica' – estreno en cines 25 de septiembre". Audiovisual451. 25 September 2015.
  6. ^ Alcaraz, Maripaz (3 June 2019). "¿Qué ha sido de Beatriz Montañez? Sus pasos desde que dejó 'El intermedio'". FormulaTV. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022.
  7. ^ Marañón, Carlos (21 September 2015). "De chica en chica". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
  8. ^ "'La novia' y 'Vis a Vis' arrasan en las nominaciones de los XXV Premios Unión de Actores y Actrices". La Vanguardia. 10 February 2016.
  9. ^ "'La novia', 'B, la película', 'La piedra oscura' y 'Vis a vis' triunfan en los Premios de la Unión de Actores". El Mundo. 15 March 2016.