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2015 | Color | 20:00

Luisa works in a gay bar and her work is her life. However, the meeting with her eight years old niece will confront her with an unexpected maternity. This event will compel her to face her sexual identity outside of the gay ghettos.


Country: México
Direction: Sánchez Orozco; Alejandra
Script: Sánchez Orozco; Alejandra
Production: Iturriaga; Celia
Sound: García; Ana
Music: Ortiz; Tareke
Cast:Lowenverg; Ingrid, Huerta; Nora, Ortega; Mila, Moreno; Martha Claudia, Gasé; Marisol, Gardoki; Ali
Art direction: Contreras; Claudio
Participation year at FICM: 2015

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