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TOTE_Grandfather

TOTE_Abuelo

| Mexico | DCP | Color | 80 min.

The unexpected encounter between an old man, who is going blind, and his granddaughter, who has a limited
memory of her childhood. As the grandfather weaves a traditional hat, the threads of family history are untangled. Between these two silences, it becomes possible to understand the meaning of love in Tzotzil.

Direction: Sojob, María

Script: Sojob, María

Country: Mexico

Production: Contreras, Daniela

Production Company: FOPROCINE / IMCINE | Terra Nostra Films

Photography: Jiménez, José Alfredo

Edition: Défossé, Nicolás

Sound: Mollet, Guillaume

FICM Awards:
Award for Mexican Documentary Made by a Woman | Premio Ambulante a Documental