UK PREMIERE Venezuelan Film: HAMBRE/HUNGER  🎬.

🎬 Special Screening: Hambre (Hunger) by Joanna Nelson. 
Date: 26th February
Time: 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Venue: Ritzy Cinema, Brixton, London SW2 1JG 🇬🇧

📍 Venue: Ritzy Cinema in Brixton London GOOGLE MAPS CINEMA

We are delighted to invite you to a special one-time screening of Hambre, a powerful Venezuelan feature film, at Ritzy Cinema in Brixton — presented by Balkong Studios and Vannel Productions. Join us for a unique evening with a Q&A and an open discussion about the film and the complex situation Venezuela has faced in recent years

Part of the funds raised through the screening will support humanitarian and cultural projects in Venezuela.

TRAILER HAMBRE: 

🎥 About Hambre (8 million stories. One choice. Stay or go?)

Hambre is a contemporary drama directed and written by Joanna Cristina Nelson —Already screened in over 27 cities. A coproduction between Venezuela, Chile, and Italy.  Edited by London-based award-winning editor Manuela Lupini. 

Running Time: ~110 minutes

Language: Spanish-Italian with English subtitles
Genre: Drama / Fiction  Subtitles: English

Rating: Not published official universal age rating; however, it stands out as an intense drama focused on an adult or mature audience due to its complex.

Synopsis:
In a Venezuela deeply affected by crisis and mass migration, two former schoolmates are forced to confront life-changing decisions. Roberto, a committed idealist working at the transportation ministry, insists he will never abandon his homeland. Selina, living and working illegally in Italy, dreams of stability and considers marrying for residency. When Roberto receives a promising job offer abroad and Selina finds herself unexpectedly stuck in Venezuela during Christmas, both must choose between staying to rebuild their country or facing the uncertainties of life elsewhere.

Themes:
The film explores moral conflict, migration, survival, and the complex choices many Venezuelans face — staying connected to their roots or seeking opportunities abroad.

Cast Highlights:

• Gabriel Agüero

• Claudia Rojas 

• Alongside Rolando Padilla, Claudia La Gatta, and others.

🏆 Festival & Screenings

Hambre has been featured in international festivals such as the Festival de Cine Latino de Chicago and has made notable appearances across Latin-American and U.S. cinema circuits. It is screening in cinemas in Italy. 

✨ Join us for a meaningful night of cinema and community — enjoy the film and be part of a great night supporting Venezuela Cinema. 

Accommodation (First-Come, First-Served):
Seating for this event is available on a first-come, first-served basis. We recommend arriving early to secure your preferred seats. Accessible seating and other accommodation options are available; please speak with venue staff upon arrival if you require assistance.

For details or  contact: balkongstudios@gmail.com 
📸 Instagram: @hambrelapelicula 

AFTER PARTY We are going to have a toasted sponsor by RON CARUPANO 

After Party at Jalisco Kitchen
Just a 5-minute walk from the cinema, keep the night going with a full Latin vibe 🌶️
Expect great music with a live DJ, delicious flavors, and the perfect atmosphere to dance, mingle, and celebrate. 

🎟️ Tickets can be purchased separately and include one alcoholic drink.

Thank you to our amazing sponsors: 

With the support of :

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