Tremors
- Jayro Bustamante
- 2019
- 1h 47m
- Luxembourg, France, Guatemala
In a deeply oppressive society God loves the sinner, but not the sin itself. The rising and unpredictable Jayro Bustamante in a deeply personal, shocking family drama about religion, family acceptance, sexuality and the sense of belonging.
Synopsis
When Pablo arrives at his family home outside Guatemala, everyone is waiting for their beloved brother, son and husband. But they are horrified: Pablo fell in love with another man named Francisco. In doing so, he challenges all the values this deeply religious family lives by. Despite resistance from his relatives, Pablo goes out with Francisco. With the help of their deeply religious community, the family is doing everything they can to bring back their prodigal son, no matter the cost.
Best Latin American Film
San Sebastián International Film Festival
2019
Official Selection
Athens International Film Festival
2019
Official Selection
Berlin International Film Festival
2019