2024 | Color | 17:00 On a ranch in northern Mexico, Luisito, an 8-year-old boy who goes unnoticed by his family, invokes his father's presence with the clothes he left behind before he died. Once his mother decides to get rid of the clothes and give them to a migrant, to whom the family has given asylum, the grief that Luisito had been repressing will awaken in him. Country: México Direction: Portales Ruiz; Luis Fernando Script: Portales Ruiz; Luis Fernando, Ríos Santini; Marina Production: Granados Molina; Arturo, Ayala Loera; Marcela Photography: Cortez A.; Tulio Sound: Toscano; Balam, Cerecedo; Sergio E. Music: Capur; Arturo Cast:Haros Duarte; Nicolás Luis, Millán; Gabrielle, Pereyda; Mike, Amparano; Malu, Ramírez; Manuel, Ibarra; Ana Laura, Johnson; Victor L., Nubes; Nabila, Pereyda Pérez; Stephen, Colosio Calderón; Maximiliano Art direction: Paz González; Andrés Participation year at FICM: 2024
2024 | Color | 17:00 On a ranch in northern Mexico, Luisito, an 8-year-old boy who goes unnoticed by his family, invokes his father's presence with the clothes he left behind before he died. Once his mother decides to get rid of the clothes and give them to a migrant, to whom the family has given asylum, the grief that Luisito had been repressing will awaken in him. Country: México Direction: Portales Ruiz; Luis Fernando Script: Portales Ruiz; Luis Fernando, Ríos Santini; Marina Production: Granados Molina; Arturo, Ayala Loera; Marcela Photography: Cortez A.; Tulio Sound: Toscano; Balam, Cerecedo; Sergio E. Music: Capur; Arturo Cast:Haros Duarte; Nicolás Luis, Millán; Gabrielle, Pereyda; Mike, Amparano; Malu, Ramírez; Manuel, Ibarra; Ana Laura, Johnson; Victor L., Nubes; Nabila, Pereyda Pérez; Stephen, Colosio Calderón; Maximiliano Art direction: Paz González; Andrés Participation year at FICM: 2024
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