To kick off this 36th edition of the festival, which runs from 8 to 13 July, we invite you to join us on Tuesday 8 July at 9pm, in the exceptional setting of the Théâtre Silvain! Preview screening of Kontinental ‘25 in the presence of Radu Jude and Eszter Tompa. Free admission.

For its 36th edition, FIDMarseille remains true to its mission: to spotlight independent cinema that is attentive to the echoes of the contemporary world and to the stories that reveal its fractures, both intimate and collective.

To kick off this 36th edition of the festival, which runs from 8 to 13 July, we invite you to join us on Tuesday 8 July at 9pm, in the exceptional setting of the Théâtre Silvain! Preview screening of Kontinental ‘25 in the presence of Radu Jude and Eszter Tompa. Free admission.

For its 36th edition, FIDMarseille remains true to its mission: to spotlight independent cinema that is attentive to the echoes of the contemporary world and to the stories that reveal its fractures, both intimate and collective.

Lengua muerta, Dead Tongue

José Jiménez

Chile, 2025, Black and white, 25’

World Premiere

On a beach in southern Chile, a man lives in isolation, surrounded only by a pack of dogs as his companions. In half-spoken words, he tries to articulate an unspeakable secret.

Technical sheet

  • Sub-titles:
    Franch, English
  • Script:
    José Jiménez
  • Photography:
    Matías Illanes
  • Editing:
    Mayra Morán, José Jiménez
  • Sound:
    Roberto Collío, Diego Aguilar
  • Cast:
    Ricardo Rifo
  • Production:
    Sebastián Sánchez (Nuevos Trópicos)
  • Contact:
    Sofia Tocar (Square Eyes )
  • Production:
    Sebastián Sánchez (Nuevos Trópicos), José Jiménez & Celeste Rojas Mugica (Volátil Cine).

Filmography

  • José Jiménez

    • Letters to the Administration, 2016, 24'