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2010 | Color | 30 min

Arturo and Mario are garbage collectors. Their primary workplace is next to a channel of sewer water. Arturo carries an unbearable emotional burden: the hopelessness and longing will lead him to make a decision of vital importance.


Country: México
Direction: Uribe Nares; Irving
Script: Uribe Nares; Irving
Production: Soriano; Hugo
Photography: Hernández Cázares; Jessica
Sound: Meza; Ulises
Music: Pineda; Jorge, Uribe; Gonzalo
Cast:Jiménez; Mario, Jiménez; Arturo, Ariu Pérez; Mauro
Participation year at FICM: 2010

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