2019 | Color | 32:00 Victoria is auditioning for second violin at the prestigious string quartet lead by her teacher, Antonio Montenegro. The night before the audition, she attends a cocktail party with the intention of remaining on his good side. When he tries to seduce her, she discovers her talent will not be the only decisive factor to get the spot. Insecure and threatened by the sensual nature of Renée, her main competition, Victoria is forced to take part in a power-play, only to realize that her own freedom is at stake. Country: México Direction: Argüero Mendoza; Percival Script: Argüero Mendoza; Hipatia Production: Argüero Mendoza; Larisa Photography: Moncada; Camilo Sound: Galindo; Raúl Music: Daniels; Charles Cast:Flores Navarrete; Isaí, Lieberman; Jacobo, Pradis; Meraqui, Sylwin; Sofía Art direction: Park; Vera Participation year at FICM: 2019
2019 | Color | 32:00 Victoria is auditioning for second violin at the prestigious string quartet lead by her teacher, Antonio Montenegro. The night before the audition, she attends a cocktail party with the intention of remaining on his good side. When he tries to seduce her, she discovers her talent will not be the only decisive factor to get the spot. Insecure and threatened by the sensual nature of Renée, her main competition, Victoria is forced to take part in a power-play, only to realize that her own freedom is at stake. Country: México Direction: Argüero Mendoza; Percival Script: Argüero Mendoza; Hipatia Production: Argüero Mendoza; Larisa Photography: Moncada; Camilo Sound: Galindo; Raúl Music: Daniels; Charles Cast:Flores Navarrete; Isaí, Lieberman; Jacobo, Pradis; Meraqui, Sylwin; Sofía Art direction: Park; Vera Participation year at FICM: 2019
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