Madrugada

Sebastián LOJO

Quinzaine 2026 | Short film | 20 min

World premiere

Koki, a gardener in Guatemala City, hides a secret: he is a vampire. By day he lives with his wife, and young son; by night he feeds in the shadows. Together, the parents try to shield the boy from the curse.

Artistic & technical sheet

Contacts

With

Jorman Navas (Jorman),
Marvin Navas (Koki),
Alejandra Muñoz (Andrea)

Photography

Cem Demirer

Editing

Cem Demirer,
Remi Itani

Screenplay

Remi Itani,
Sebastián Lojo

Sound

Carlos Marroquín

Production

A la Deriva Cine (Guatemala)
+44 7737 033470
aladerivacineproducciones@gmail.com

Mario Estrada
Sergio Ramírez
Remi Itani
Sebastián Lojo

Sales

Harsis Films
+90 537 460 71 65
harsisfilms@gmail.com
www.harfilms.com

Coproduction

Har Films (Turkey)
Caleidocs (Guatemala)
Cinespacio (Guatemala)

Sebastián Lojo is a Guatemalan director and cinematographer. The Ghosts, his first feature film as a director, premiered in the Bright Future competition at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2020. His work as a director and as a cinematographer has been selected at various international festivals, including TIFF, Semaine de la Critique at Cannes Film Festival and Orizzonti at the Biennale.

Screenings in Cannes

05/21 at 11:30 - Le Théâtre Croisette

05/22 at 16:30 - Studio 13 – MJC Picaud