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2019 | Color | 32:00

Victoria is auditioning for second violin at the prestigious string quartet lead by her teacher, Antonio Montenegro. The night before the audition, she attends a cocktail party with the intention of remaining on his good side. When he tries to seduce her, she discovers her talent will not be the only decisive factor to get the spot. Insecure and threatened by the sensual nature of Renée, her main competition, Victoria is forced to take part in a power-play, only to realize that her own freedom is at stake.


Country: México
Direction: Argüero Mendoza; Percival
Script: Argüero Mendoza; Hipatia
Production: Argüero Mendoza; Larisa
Photography: Moncada; Camilo
Sound: Galindo; Raúl
Music: Daniels; Charles
Cast:Flores Navarrete; Isaí, Lieberman; Jacobo, Pradis; Meraqui, Sylwin; Sofía
Art direction: Park; Vera
Participation year at FICM: 2019

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