Synopsis

In Mary Three Nuts, the director explores her butch identity and Mapuche ancestry. Through autofiction and Drag King performance, she humorously dismantles Chilean masculinity, leading to the challenge of dancing the purrún, a Mapuche dance reserved for men.

Team

• Carolina

  Cheuquepán

  Director
• Nicolás

  Videla

  Producer

  Nico Videla is a Chilean filmmaker working as a director, producer, screenwriter, editor, and cinematographer. They have directed the feature films “Naomi Campbel” (2013), “El Diablo es Magnífico” (2016), “Travesía Travesti” (2021), and currently “El prontuario de Madame Wittmann” (2026). Nico is the Executive Director of CINESPECIE, an audiovisual production company focused on developing and creating documentary, experimental, and hybrid cinema. Through CINESPECIE, they also produce projects by other artists and filmmakers, such as the short films “Océanos Víricos” (2021) by Kevin Magne, “María Tres Cocos” (2025) by Caro Cheuquepán, and the feature films “Mordaz” (2025) by Clio Dinamarca and “Disforia Fútbol Club” (2026) by Inti Lorca.

Technical Info

Year of production: 2027
Format: HD
Duration: 20 min
Countries: Chile
Director(s): Carolina Cheuquepán
Producer(s): Nicolás Videla
Production Company: Cinespecie
Website: cinespecie.com
Distributor or Sales Agent: –

Awards and Official Selections

– CONECTA 2023. Connect with Your Roots.
– Ñuble National Film Festival.