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The Method
Theatrical release poster
SpanishEl método
Directed byDavid Maler
Screenplay byAndrés Curbelo
David Maler
Based on
El mètode Grönholm
by 
Produced byNashla Bogaert
Pedro García
Rafael Llaneza
David Maler
Gilberto Morillo
StarringNashla Bogaert
Héctor Aníbal
Georgina Duluc
Pepe Sierra
Yasser Michelén
Dahiana Castro
Roger Wasserman
CinematographySebastian Cabrera Chelin
Edited byNacho Ruiz Capillas
Music bySergio Jiménez Lacima
Production
companies
Cacique Films[1]
Skyfilms[1]
Distributed byCaribbean Films Distribution
Release dates
  • September 13, 2023 (2023-09-13) (Fine Arts)
  • September 21, 2023 (2023-09-21) (Dominican Republic)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryDominican Republic
LanguageSpanish

The Method (spanish: El método) is a 2023 Dominican comedy-drama thriller film co-produced and directed by David Maler from a screenplay he co-wrote with Andrés Curbelo.[2] It is based on the play El mètode Grönholm by Jordi Galceran as well as the 2005 film by Marcelo Piñeyro.[3][4] The ensemble cast is made up of Nashla Bogaert, Héctor Aníbal, Georgina Duluc, Pepe Sierra, Yasser Michelén, Roger Wasserman and Dahiana Castro in her film acting debut.[5][6]

Synopsis

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A group of professionals attend a job interview for a highly lucrative position at one of the world's largest multinationals. Upon arrival, they are surprised to discover there is no interviewer; instead, they will be subjected to a very specific dynamic, what begins as a civilized and professional process ends up bringing out the darkest and wildest side in each of them.[7]

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[8]

  • Nashla Bogaert as Esther;
  • Héctor Aníbal as Juanma;
  • Georgina Duluc as Lulú;
  • Pepe Sierra as Enrique;
  • Yasser Michelén as Carlos;
  • Roger Wasserman as Grönholm;
  • Dahiana Castro as Maripily;
  • René Monclova as Announcer.

Release

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The Method had its world premiere on September 13, 2023 year, at the 3rd Fine Arts Film Festival Made in the Dominican Republic as the closing film,[9] then was commercially released on September 21 in Dominican theaters.[10]

Accolades

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Award / Festival Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Fine Arts Film Festival Made in the Dominican Republic 13 September 2023 Best Film The Method Won [11]
Best Director David Maler Won
Best Leading Actor Pepe Sierra Won
Soberano Awards 12 March 2024 Best Film - Drama The Method Nominated [12][13]
Best Director David Maler Won
Best Film Actress Nashla Bogaert Nominated
Best Film Actor Pepe Sierra Nominated
La Silla Awards 19 June 2024 Best Picture Pedro García, Rafael Llaneza, Nashla Bogaert, David Maler Nominated [14][15]
Best Actress in a Leading Role Nashla Bogaert Nominated
Best Actor in a Leading Role Pepe Sierra Won
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Georgina Duluc Nominated
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Héctor Aníbal Nominated
Best Cinematography Sebastian Cabrera Chelin Nominated
Best Art Direction Ricky Folch Nominated
Best Production Design Shaina Cohen Nominated
Best Casting Direction Miguel Fernández Nominated
Best Poster Design Luis Miguel Molina Dickson Nominated
ADOPRESCI Awards 18 July 2024 Best Director David Maler Nominated [16][17]
Best Actress Georgina Dulu Nominated
Best Actor Pepe Sierra Nominated
Best Cinematography Sebastián Cabrera Chelín Nominated
Best Editing Nacho Ruiz Capillas Nominated
Best Musicalization Sergio Jiménez Lacima Nominated
Best Sound Denis Godoy Nominated
Best Production Design Shaina Cohen Nominated
Best Cast The Method Won

References

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  1. ^ a b "Realizan la gala premier de 'El método' en Caribbean Cinemas". Diario Libre (in Spanish). 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  2. ^ "Efectúan premiere de película dominicana "El Método"". El Nuevo Diario (República Dominicana) (in Spanish). 2023-09-18. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  3. ^ Prats, Joan (2023-09-21). ""El Método", comedia y drama con un elenco estelar". Diario Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  4. ^ "T. 3. - Episodio 43 - El Método, un remake a lo dominicano. - Listen Now on Cinependiente". Zeno.FM. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  5. ^ Montero, Norberto (2023-09-18). "VIDEO | Película "El Método", producida por Sky Films y Cacique Films estará disponible en cines desde el jueves". RC Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  6. ^ "Dahiana Castro hace su debut en el cine local con la película "El Método"". Hoy Digital (in Spanish). 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  7. ^ Arce, Alvaro. "David Maler estrenó la dominicana "El método"". Noticine.com. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  8. ^ "Reparto Completo de El Método". Cine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  9. ^ Mejia, Marc (2023-09-14). "Clausura Exitosa de la Tercera Edición del Festival de Cine Fine Arts Hecho en RD". Cinemaforum (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  10. ^ "'El método', la cinta que arrasó en el Festival de Cine Fine Arts Hecho en RD". Forbes República Dominicana (in Spanish). 2023-09-16. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  11. ^ "Festival de Cine Fine Arts concluye con éxito, siendo «El Método» la mayor galardonada". Más VIP (in Spanish). 2023-09-14. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  12. ^ "Esta es la lista completa de los nominados a Premios Soberano 2024". Diario Libre (in Spanish). 2024-02-05. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  13. ^ "Ganadores Premios Soberano 2024". Sociedad Dominicana de Artistas Intérpretes y Ejecutantes (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  14. ^ "Adocine presenta los nominados a "Premios La Silla 2024"". El Nuevo Diario (República Dominicana) (in Spanish). 2024-06-09. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  15. ^ "Lista completa de ganadores de Premios La Silla 2024". Diario Libre (in Spanish). 2024-06-20. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  16. ^ "Adopresci celebra sus 5 años de edición del "Premio de la Crítica"". Cinependiente (in Spanish). 2024-06-01. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  17. ^ "Premio Adopresci - Quinta Edición". Asociación Dominicana de Prensa y Crítica Cinematográfica (in Spanish). 2024-05-29. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
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