“exquisite – a vital ensemble drama that’s suffused with joy and love.” (Observer)
This tender, lyrical and often joyous film follows a family gathering over the course of one day, to celebrate the birthday of a terminally ill family member. Mexican writer-director Lila Aviles‘ second feature won an award at the prestigious Berlin International Film Award.
“the solemn is wreathed with the festive … the surprising thing about this film, given its potential for devastation, is how funny it can be.” (New Yorker)
Starring: Naíma Sentíes, Monserrat Marañon, Marisol Gasé, Saori Gurza.
Awards: Berlin International Film Festival Prize of the Ecumenical Jury .
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