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2019 | Color | 126:00

Max returns to her neighborhood as the lead singer in a rock band. Back home, she is received by memories, news, and truths that had remained silent for years. The reasons for abandonment are clear; deaths and un-kept promises are repeated. Max returns to die—but not before she tries to understand and give meaning to all her unfinished business.


Country: México
Direction: Hernández; Julián
Script: Morales; Inés, Quiroz; Susana
Production: Reyes Chávez; Iliana, Fiesco; Roberto
Photography: Cantú; Alejandro
Sound: Juárez Espino; Omar, Narváez del Valle; Armando
Music: Villela Vega; Arturo
Cast:Cadena; Mabel, Herrera; Alejandra, González; Nelly, Orozco; Samantha, Goto; Paulina, Mancilla; Jimena, Arenas; Axel, López; Pascacio, Zacarías; Giovanna, Romo; Ximena, Robles; Raquel
Art direction: Ávila; Erika
Participation year at FICM: 2020

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