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2019 | Color | 70:00

Retreat explores the bond between three generations of women as they struggle to assert their independence in a paternalistic society. A story of familial love and courage that celebrates female strength by quietly delving into its unexpected sites of concentration.


Country: México
Direction: Alatorre Benard; Daniela
Script: Alatorre; Daniela
Production: Fortes; Elena, Almada; Natalia, Alatorre; Daniela, López; Abril
Photography: Alatorre; Daniela
Sound: Alatorre; Daniela
Music: Cerf; Dave
Cast:Marina Guadarrama, Perla Ávila
Participation year at FICM: 2019

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