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The unveiling of a statue honoring Emiliano Zapata becomes the site in which the demands of a struggling city are manifested through the speech of a young boy.
Direction
Fiesco lets silence scream louder than dialogue.
Acting
Giovanna Zacarías devastates with minimal screen time.
Cinematography
Statue as character, Mexico City breathing grief.

Director
Roberto Fiesco
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