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2021 | Color | 28:00

On September 19, 2017, a terrible earthquake hit Mexico City. My grandparents lost their apartment. While they took out their things and faced the consequences of such a tragedy; my grandmother and I made a movie; this movie. Telling the story of this queen who faces invisible monsters became the distraction and the perfect escape, a breath of fresh air in the midst of desolation.


Country: México
Direction: Tovar; Fernanda
Script: Tovar; Fernanda
Production: Tovar; Fernanda
Photography: Tovar; Fernanda
Sound: García Agraz; Natalia
Cast:Masvidal Clariana; Francisco, Flores Valdés; Graciela, Masvidal Flores; José Jorge
Participation year at FICM: 2021

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