The Freshly Cut Grass is a drama film by Celina Murga.
A male professor at the university is in conflict with his own roles as husband, father and teacher. The eventual relationship with a female student highlights his crisis. As in a mirror, a female professor, also in crisis, has an eventual relationship with a male student. The duplicate story questions the power relations between genders. How do a woman and a man react to the same situation? How does the environment respond?
The film stars Marina de Tavira, Joaquín Furriel, Alfonso Tort, Romina Peluffo, Emanuel Parga, and Verónica Gerez. The Freshly Cut Grass is directed by Celina Murga and written by Juan Villegas, Gabriela Larralde, and Celina Murga .Martin Scorsese, Valeria Bistagnino, Tomás Eloy Muñoz, Juan Villegas, Phin Glynn, Delfina Montecchia, Juan José López, Pedro Barcia, Jakob Weydemann, Jonas Weydemann, Paulette Bresson, Benjamín Salinas Sada, Fidela Navarro, and María García Castrillón are all executive producers of the film while Juan Villegas, Celina Murga, Valeria Bistagnino, Tomás Eloy Muñoz, Axel Kuschevatzky, and Cindy Teperman are producers.
The Freshly Cut Grass will premiere at The Tribeca Festival on June 8.
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