Failed Attempts to Hug Each Other

2024 | Color | 12:49

Two brothers and their father delay their arrival at Grandma Elena's house, where they are celebrating the first Christmas after her death.

Country: México
Direction: Díaz Ochoa; Sergio
Script: Díaz Ochoa; Sergio
Production: Barajas; Isabel, Díaz Ochoa; Sergio
Photography: Nocetti; Melissa
Sound: Muñoz Velasco; David, Barajas; Isabel
Music: Ciralsky J.; Eitan
Cast:Torres Orozco; Andrés, Flores; Alejandro, Orozco Plascencia; Carlos
Participation year at FICM: 2024

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