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American Visa poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 60.5 / 100
2005·Crime / Drama / Romance·1h 40m

AMERICAN VISA

After being denied an American visa, a Bolivian professor becomes involved in a web of criminal activities, holds-up the American consulate and falls for a beautiful prostitute from the Bolivian lowlands.

Above the Line
Juan Carlos Valdivia·DirectorJuan Carlos Valdivia·ScreenplayJuan Recacoechea·NovelErnesto Fernández Tellería·Director of PhotographyHerminio Gutiérrez·Music SupervisorAlejandro González Padilla·Editor
Cast
Demián BichirKate del Castillo·BlancaRoberto Barbery·AlfonsoAlejandra Lanza·IsabelTatiana Zeballos·Cabaret dancer
Full Crew
(19 credits)
Directing· 1
Juan Carlos Valdivia·Director
Writing· 2
Juan Carlos Valdivia·ScreenplayJuan Recacoechea·Novel
Camera· 1
Ernesto Fernández Tellería·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Alejandro González Padilla·Editor
Sound & Music· 6
Herminio Gutiérrez·Music SupervisorJosé E. Caldararo·FoleySebastián Sonzogni·FoleyDaniel Hidalgo·Sound DesignerAquiles Baeza·Sound Effects EditorMiguel Hernández·Supervising Sound Editor
Art & Design· 2
Serapio Tola·Art DirectionPilar Groux·Costume Design
Production· 5
Ximena Valdivia Flores·ProducerFelipe Galdo·ProducerAlejandro González Padilla·ProducerOscar Quintela·ProducerJuan Carlos Valdivia·Producer
Other Departments· 1
Paulo Aranda·Property Master
By the Numbers
60.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.1
OF 10
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FFFFFF
#E63946
#457B9D
Mood
Intriguing, Dramatic
Composition
Layered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster features a red airplane flying against a blue sky with white stars and an orange-yellow gradient background. Below the airplane, there is a man with ”

Key Elements
AirplaneGlassesBraShorts
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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