Jump! (2023 film)

Jump! (¡Salta!) is a 2023 Spanish science fiction comedy film directed by Olga Osorio which stars Tamar Novas, Marta Nieto, Mario Santos, and Rubén Fulgencio.

Plot
In 2022, sullen scientist Óscar, son to a scientist obsessed with wormholes, and himself tormented by the disappearance of his younger brother Teo in 1989, meets again with playful and football-loving Teo, who has seemingly time travelled from 1989.

Production
The screenplay was penned by Olga Osorio alongside Araceli Gonda. The film was known under the working title Un pasado por delante. It was produced by Vaca Films and Quien a hierro mata AIE, with the participation of Prime Video, RTVE, TVG, funding from ICAA, AGADIC and backing from MEDIA. Shooting locations included Barrio de las Flores (A Coruña), A Coruña.

Release
Distributed by A Contracorriente Films, the film was released theatrically in Spain on 1 September 2023.

Reception
Raquel Hernández Luján of HobbyConsolas scored the film with 75 points ('good'), deeming it to be "a touching, well-assembled film with good performances despite being a modest production".

Salvador Llopart of La Vanguardia rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, deeming it to be "an endearing story, funny and nostalgic at the same time", yet pointing out that "a little narrative daring would have suited it better".

Accolades

 * rowspan = "12" | 2024 || rowspan = "12" | 22nd Mestre Mateo Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Film || Nominated || rowspan = "12" |
 * Best Director || Olga Osorio || Nominated
 * Best Screenplay || Olga Osorio, Araceli Gonda || Nominated
 * Best Actor || Tamar Novas || Won
 * Best Original Score || Manuel Riveiro || Nominated
 * Best Sound || Carlos Mouriño, David Machado, Javier Pato || Nominated
 * Best Costume Design || Ana López || Nominated
 * Best Makeup and Hairstyles || Susana Veira, Beatriz Antelo, Antonio Naranjo || Nominated
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 * Best Original Score || Manuel Riveiro || Nominated
 * Best Sound || Carlos Mouriño, David Machado, Javier Pato || Nominated
 * Best Costume Design || Ana López || Nominated
 * Best Makeup and Hairstyles || Susana Veira, Beatriz Antelo, Antonio Naranjo || Nominated
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 * Best Makeup and Hairstyles || Susana Veira, Beatriz Antelo, Antonio Naranjo || Nominated
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