Tito, Margot & Me
Tito, Margot & Me (Spanish: Tito, Margot y yo) is a 2022 Panamanian-Colombian[1] biographical documentary film directed by Mercedes Arias & Delfina Vidal who co-wrote with Joaneska Grössl.[2] The film investigates the love life between Roberto 'Tito' Arias and Margot Fonteyn who lived their love between international entertainment and political conspiracies.[3]
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Directed by | Mercedes Arias Delfina Vidal |
Written by | Mercedes Arias Delfina Vidal Joaneska Grössl |
Produced by | Luis Pacheco |
Cinematography | Luis Franco Brantley Alvis Gonzalez Alexandra Henao |
Edited by | Juan Quirós Carlos Revelo Avilo Montenegro |
Music by | Leonardo Durham |
Production companies | Betesda Films Jaguar Films |
Release dates | December 4, 2022 (IFF Panama) January 19, 2023 (Panama) |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Countries | Panama Colombia |
Languages | Spanish English |
It was selected as the Panamenian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.[4]
Synopsis
The best dancer in the world in the 20th century, lived a highly questioned marriage with a Panamanian politician. A niece of the couple follows the trail of the last and closest witnesses of that relationship between Roberto 'Tito' Arias and Margot Fonteyn, to discover a love lived in the public eye as members of international entertainment, a love full of gray, conspiracies, acceptance and tragedy.[5]
Release
Tito, Margot & Me had its world premiere on December 4, 2022, at the Panama International Film Festival,[6] and was later commercially released on January 19, 2023, in Panamanian theaters.[7]
References
- "Latinoamérica presenta sus candidatos a los Oscar 2024". LatAm cinema. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- "'Tito, Margot y yo': mirada y esfuerzo femenino panameño detrás de cámaras". www.prensa.com (in Spanish). 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
- "Tito, Margot y yo". IFF Panamá (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-23.
- "Tito, Margot y Yo: película que representará a Panamá en los Óscar 2024". Telemetro.com (in Spanish). 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
- "Tito, Margot y yo". Cinépolis (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-23.
- "'Tito, Margot y yo', la asombrosa historia de Roberto 'Tito' Arias y Margot Fonteyn, se estrenará en el IFF de Panamá". Programa Ibermedia (in European Spanish). 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
- "Película Tito, Margot y yo tiene fecha de estreno en Panamá". Telemetro.com (in Spanish). 2023-01-08. Retrieved 2023-09-23.