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El hiato azul
2023 | Color | 32:20

Joel has to escape from his hometown because they want to kill him, the violence of the place forces him to migrate. He imparts a journey across the ocean with a group of migrants who are trafficked by a man who calls himself Diablo. Blue Hiatus reflects on the territorial relationship between Mexico and the United States through a sensory journey by land and sea.


Country: México
Direction: Romo; Juan
Script: Romo; Juan
Production: Islas; Hiram
Photography: San; Daria
Sound: Martínez de la Viña; Andrés, Hernández; Francisco
Music: Lessky
Cast:Rebolledo Cortes; Marco Antonio, Manzano; Gerardo, Figueroa; Carlos, Manzano; Isaías, Gonzalez Marcial; Brenda, López Martínez; Axel, López Miguel; María de Jesús, López; Ángel Miguel, Gonzalez Marcial; Ángel, Lanoue; Gregory
Art direction: Castro; Dahet
Participation year at FICM: 2023

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