Totem
- Lila Avilés
- 2023
- 1h 35m
- Mexico, Denmark, France
The greatest day in a little girl's life unfolds in a tender film about life and loss, depicting the strength found in human connections. One of the most beautiful creations for children and Mexico's official submission for the Oscars.
Synopsis
Seven-year-old Sol spends the day at her grandfather's house, helping her aunts prepare a surprise party for her father. As the night comes, a strange and chaotic atmosphere takes hold, unraveling what keeps the family together. Sol realizes that her world is about to change and understands the essence of letting someone go while valuing life.
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Tótem | Τοτέμ
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Berlin Film Festival
2023
Best Director
Beijing Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
San Sebastian Film Festival
2023
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