Under the Sun

A group of queer youth make their home in a small village on the shores of Mexico’s largest lake. Uriel, one of its members, decides to leave behind her female identity after joining a religious group. But their strong friendship has created a sense of belonging that unites them in a special way; together, they celebrate their youth and proclaim their freedom in a kind of living manifesto that flourishes in their sisterhood.

Ines escapes from home after a home abortion. A random situation makes her meet Nacho, a man depressed by the death of his mother. This meeting will accompany them in their silence to a trip to take the ashes of Nacho's mother to the sea. Together they embark this trip to Playa Gaviotas where their loneliness becomes accomplices of this cycle that both are about to close.

Uriel is a young coreographer who lives in Mezcala, Mexico. Unfavorable experiences have marked his life and confused his identity. Nowadays Uriel is struggling to find his identity and define his sexual orientation in Jalisco, one of the most conservative places in México.