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2007 | Color | 11 min

In a small house in the desert, a young poet prepares for her death. The people with her perform a ritual that will help her pass away in peace.


Country: México
Direction: Hernández Alanís; Luis Felipe
Script: Hernández Alanís; Luis Felipe
Production: Flores; Laurette, Hernández Alanís; Luis Felipe
Photography: Hernández Alanís; Luis Felipe
Sound: Cabezas de Cera;
Music: Cabezas de Cera;
Art direction: Ballester Franzoni; Gerardo
Participation year at FICM: 2007

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