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2021 | Color | 18:18

The Fugue accompanies the internal journey of eight men, who throughout a theater workshop go through the different prisons they inhabit.

Practicing the art of looking at ourselves, in Boal's words, this group of men reflects on their masculinity as a representation to hide their true strength: their vulnerability.


Country: México
Direction: Lapuerta Laorden; Kani
Script: Lapuerta Laorden; Kani
Production: Pineda; Suleica
Photography: Ibaven; Michelle
Sound: Aguilar Límenes; Nicolás
Participation year at FICM: 2021

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