Sembrando Libertad () is a 2022 Chilean absurdist mockumentary comedy film directed and produced by Benito Espinosa and Paloma Larraín in their directorial debut & written by Larraín. Starring Francisco Ramírez, Daniela Núñez and Bárbara Becerra.
Synopsis
A political group known as “Sembrando Libertad” becomes a strange cult when its leader, Maria Jetchu, a singer and holistic influencer, launches her campaign to be a constituent of Chile and loses. Alejandro, an independent journalist, infiltrates the group to reveal all the secrets of the sect and thus deny this supposed spiritual guide.
Cast
Francisco Ramírez as Augusto
Daniela Núñez as Isidora
Bárbara Becerra as Sofía
Paloma Larraín as María Jetchu / María Consuelo / Facundo / María Soledad
Beno Espinosa / Mateo Espinosa as Saturno
Jimmy Águila as Witness
Sergio Burgos as Ernesto Joaquín
Release
It premiered on January 22, 2022, on the Comediaplay online service, then was screened on May 19, 2022, at the 24 Risas x Segundo Film and Comedy Festival.