Porn for Newbies

Porn for Newbies
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Carlos Ameglio
Written by	Carlos Ameglio Leonel D'Agostino Bruno Cancio
Produced by	Paula Cosenza Denise Gomes Cecilia Mato Ignacio Rey Mariana Secco
Starring	Martín Piroyansky Nicolás Furtado
Cinematography	Diego Rosenblatt
Edited by	Mariano Báez
Music by	Alexandre Kassin
Production companies	Salado Films Río Rojo Contenidos Bossa Nova Films
Release dates	November 16, 2018 (2018-11-16) (Mar del Plata) October 3, 2019 (2019-10-03) (Uruguay & Argentina)
Running time	93 minutes
Countries	Uruguay Argentina Brazil
Language	Spanish

Porn for Newbies (Spanish: Porno para principiantes) is a 2018 Uruguayan-Argentine-Brazilian[1] comedy film directed by Carlos Ameglio and written by Ameglio, Leonel D'Agostino and Bruno Cancio.[2] Starring Martín Piroyansky and Nicolás Furtado.[3] The film was named on the shortlist for Uruguayan's entry for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards,[4] but it was not selected.[5]

Synopsis

Víctor, an amateur filmmaker, is about to sell his camera in order to get married, when a not very legal "businessman" named Boris, offers him to direct a film. Excited, he accepts the proposal, but what he did not expect is that he would end up filming a porn version of Bride of Frankenstein. His friend Aníbal, a video store employee obsessed with pornography, will accompany him on the mission. Everything will get complicated when Víctor falls in love with the protagonist of his film, the international porn star Ashley Cummings.[6][7]

Cast

The actors participating in this film are:[8]

• Martín Piroyansky as Víctor Medina
• Nicolás Furtado as Aníbal
• Carolina Mânica as Ashley Cummings
• Daniel Aráoz as Boris
• Nuria Fló as Leticia
• Roberto Suárez as Father Simón
• Denny Brechner as Joaquín
• Jorge Bazzano as Néstor

Release

It had its world premiere on November 16, 2018, at the 33rd Mar del Plata International Film Festival.[9] It was commercially released on October 3, 2019, in Uruguayan and Argentine theaters.[10][11]

References

1. "Uruguay - LatAm cinema". latam345.rssing.com. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
2. "Carlos Ameglio: "Porno para principiantes es una película rara, de matiné"". EL PAIS. 2020-02-16. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
3. "Se estrena una comedia protagonizada por Martín Piroyansky y Nicolás Furtado". Diario Vivo (in Spanish). 2019-10-02. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
4. "Preselección por Uruguay al Oscar". icau.mec.gub.uy. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
5. ""Alelí", de Leticia Jorge, seleccionada para representar a Uruguay en los Óscar". Pantallazo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-15.
6. "Entrevista - Carlos Ameglio y Martín Piroyansky cuentan todo sobre "Porno para principiantes" | EscribiendoCine". 2019-09-29. Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
7. "Porno para principiantes". Socio Espectacular (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-15.
8. "Reparto de Porno para principiantes (película 2019). Dirigida por Carlos Ameglio". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2023-07-15. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
9. "Humor y guiño al cine de culto en el preestreno de Porno para principiantes". Diario La Capital de Mar del Plata (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-15.
10. "Nicolás Furtado y Martín Piroyansky hacen 'Porno para principiantes'". Teledoce.com (in Spanish). 2019-09-30. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
11. "Estrenos de cine: "Guasón" y "Porno para principiantes"". ENREDACCIÓN - Córdoba - Argentina (in Spanish). 2019-10-02. Retrieved 2023-07-15.

External links

• Porn for Newbies at IMDb