Lucy vs. The Limits of Voice

2012 | Color | 10 min

Lucy, a seven-year-old girl, wants to know if a persons voice can run out and if that could be the reason why her grandfather stopped talking. To find the answer, she decides to perform a risky experiment, defying her aunt Rosa´s strict rules.

Country: México
Direction: Herrera; Mónica
Script: Herrera; Mónica
Production: Novelo; Verónica
Photography: Sanchez; Santiago
Sound: Lach; Pablo, Félix; Salvador
Music: Lafourcade; Natalia
Cast:Soto; Roberto, Botas; Ernesto, Suárez; Ramón, Huarte; Mónica, Alfaro; Dulce
Art direction: Flores; Sandra
Participation year at FICM: 2012

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