Juan and his urban family live in the Mexican countryside, where they enjoy and suffer a world apart. And nobody knows if these two worlds are complimentary or if they strive to eliminate one another.
Direction
Reygadas shoots his own family naked and fighting. Uncomfortably intimate.
Cinematography
Pinhole-edge distortion makes every frame feel like a memory betraying you.
Sound
Brahms, dogs, wind, sex, silence — the soundscape is the narrative.
Director
Carlos Reygadas
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