Monstruo

About This Movie

Monstruo is an intriguing documentary that follows Fabrizio Copano's rise from a small-town kid in Chile to the youngest comedian to ever win the Grand Prize at the Viña del Mar Festival. The film dives into the pressure and chaos of a live performance, capturing that electrifying atmosphere that only a festival can bring. You get a real sense of the cultural nuances and how comedy can act as a bridge in society. The pacing feels organic, allowing for both the tension of competition and the lighter moments of Copano's journey. The performances, especially by Copano, are raw and genuine, which makes it stand out in the sea of comedy docs. It’s this blend of personal story and cultural commentary that gives it a unique flavor.

Unique perspective on comedy in Chile · Explores the cultural significance of festivals · Raw and genuine performance by Copano