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2013 | Color | 17 min

Walter is obsessed with reaching the Enchanted Lagoon. He ignores everybody who warns him against going there. When he finally makes it to this magical place, he discovers it is not what he imagined.


Country: México
Direction: Pérez Lombardini; Pablo
Script: Pérez Lombardini; Pablo
Production: Bukantz; Karla, Hofmann; Henner, Pardo; Liliana
Photography: Villaseñor; Eva
Sound: Aguilar Límenes; Nicolás
Music: Pérez Lombardini; Diego, Gabilondo Soler; Francisco
Cast:Lamagna; Evan, Chontal Reyes; Raúl, Herrera Palafox; Luis, Rendón; Clarisa, Toto Pólito; Óscar Antonio
Art direction: Urtuzuástegui; Mihaya
Participation year at FICM: 2013

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