PELOTÓN TRUENO

INFO

Director

Theo Montoya

Genre

Fiction

Duration

15’

Year

2025

Nationality

Colombia, France

SYNOPSYS

Early 2000s, Colombia. Commander Montoya, at the forefront of the fight against the FARC, gathered his troops to celebrate his promotion to General. But as night fell, the party is interrupted by a violent storm.

STILLS

CREDITS

Director

Theo Montoya

Genre

Fiction

Duration

15′

Nationality

Colombia, France

Screenplay

Theo Montoya

Production

Desvio

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Cast

Juan Camilo Jaramillo Piedrahita

Alexander Toro Paniagua

Nicole Dayana Grisales

Marlon Joan Perez Osorio

Juan Esteban Ruiz

Breiner Steven Durango Giraldo

Jefferson Palacios Misas

Johan Daniver Gomez Sanchez

Marlynton Horacio Rua Canas

Juan Diego Restrepo Perez

Juan Daniel Perez

Hernan Naranjo

Cinematographer

Alex Ulises

Sound

Eloisa Arcila Fernandez

Editor

Andrés Jiménez Quintero

AWARDS AND SELECTIONS

2026
World Premiere
79. Festival de Cannes
2026 - OSCAR ®, EFA ® QUALIFYING
Official Selection
32. Sarajevo Film Festival

THEO MONTOYA

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BIOGRAPHY

Theo Montoya (1992), born in Medellín, Colombia, is a director, cinematographer, and producer. He founded and currently runs the production company DESVIO Visual, which focuses on the creation of auteur and experimental films. In 2020, Son of Sodom, his first short film, was selected for the official competition at the Cannes Film Festival and IDFA, and in 2021 it was screened at Clermont-Ferrand (Special Mention of the Jury for the Prix Documentaire), DISFF (Grand Prix), and many other international festivals. Anhell69 is his first feature film, a co-production between Colombia, Romania, France, and Germany. His latest short film, Pelotón Trueno, is in competition at the 79th Cannes Film Festival.

FILMOGRAPHY

PELOTÓN TRUENO

2026

 

 

ANHELL69

2022

 

 

SON OF SODOM

2020