An intimate look at a Mexican-Lebanese couple’s life through archival footage spanning 48 years. Told from the perspective of their youngest daughter, the film explores their relationship, gender roles, and the influence of cultural traditions on identity.
In a remote Mexican mountain community, a self-proclaimed political and spiritual leader wields authority over his followers. His dominance is tested with the unexpected return of a man from prison, threatening the fragile power dynamics he has carefully constructed.
It is the European Middle Ages. Ana’s mother is out in the street and, for no apparent reason, has started to dance. Ana feels deeply humiliated by her mother’s unexplainable behavior. To make matters worse, her mother keeps dancing without stopping for several days, and eventually other people...
Davud returns from war to find everyone in his village has succumbed to a strange illness and has decomposed. His sister, the only survivor, is slowly rotting away herself. Davud is troubled by his memories as a soldier, as he confronts the only true question: is surviving the same as living?