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2013 | Color | 8:20

They say that if you break a mirror, you’ll have seven years of bad luck. The only way to reverse the damage is to pour water on the shards.  


Country: México
Direction: Cataño Elizondo; Diego
Script: Cataño Elizondo; Diego, García; Mateo
Production: Albertini; Michele, Cataño Elizondo; Diego, Cuarón; Jonás, Cataño; Sergio
Photography: Le Mercier; Jean-Baptiste
Sound: Bellinghausen; Pablo
Music: Grillo Grillasca; Rodrigo
Cast:García; Gonzalo, Dubost; Juliette, Cataño Elizondo; Diego, García; Emilia, Aillaud; Nathalie
Art direction: Cataño Elizondo; Diego
Participation year at FICM: 2014

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