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2011 | B/N | 2 min 57 seg

A man is waiting on the street for his fiancée. He stares at his reflection in a mirror and sees himself as a woman. He must decide whether to deny his true self or accept his sexuality and his new role in society.


Country: México
Direction: Castellanos Ruíz; Marco Antonio
Script: Castellanos Ruíz; Marco Antonio
Production: Castellanos Ruíz; Marco Antonio
Sound: Castellanos Ruíz; Marco Antonio
Music: Castellanos Ruíz; Marco Antonio
Participation year at FICM: 2011

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