Ni-Ni

Color | 20

In a Mexican border town, a juvenile delinquent longs for a better life after running into a girl from his past and remembering the child he used to be. With lingering regrets, he tries to change the direction his life is taking, but it seems too late—the cartel he belongs to isn't going to let him go so easily.

Country: Estados Unidos
Direction: Hickey; Melissa
Participation year at FICM: 2014

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