Alfredo Doesn't Like Goodbyes

Alfredo, a devoted father, grapples with the harsh reality of his son's involvement in a violent criminal underworld. As he tries to protect his son and steer him away from a dangerous path, Alfredo finds himself increasingly entangled in the very darkness he seeks to escape. The film explores the desperate measures a parent will take to save their child, even when faced with impossible choices.

Alfredo Doesn't Like Goodbyes was generally well-received by critics, who praised its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly from the lead actor. While some found the pacing occasionally slow, the film's unflinching look at family loyalty and the consequences of crime resonated with audiences.

• A powerful and moving drama about paternal sacrifice.

• Features a standout performance from its lead actor.

• Explores complex moral themes with nuance and intensity.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's emotional impact and compelling story. Many viewers appreciated the film's exploration of difficult family dynamics and found the performances to be very convincing. Some noted that while the subject matter is heavy, the film offers a hopeful message.

Nominated for Best Actor at the Colombian Film Festival (2019). Won Best Director at the Latin American Independent Film Festival (2018).

The film was shot on location in the bustling streets of Medellín, Colombia, adding a layer of authentic grit to its narrative.