8 maneras de morir
8 ways to die
Dir. Mar Novo
Prod. Mariana de León
(Mexico)
Lex, a thirty-something young woman trapped in constant anxiety attacks. She lives in Guadalajara, amidst a routine that is slowly falling apart: she loses her job, her romantic relationship fails, and her daily life is filled with small disasters. Lex’s only solace is her grandmother, Tita—a sarcastic, lively, and somewhat eccentric elderly woman who, despite her own physical struggles, maintains an optimistic and energetic sense of humor. Together, they navigate the chaos of everyday life in a relationship that swings between tenderness and dark humor.
Aquella sombra desvanecía
That Shadow Fading
Dir. Samuel Urbina
Prod. Walter Manrique
(Peru)
Sol is a funeral keyboardist who has sought refuge in the monotony of her job for years. Junior, her son, is about to finish college and will soon leave the nest. Amidst the sweltering and desertic city they inhabit, mother and son will try to connect before the impending separation.
Aquí hay dragones
Here Be Dragons
Dir. Iria Gómez Concheiro
Prod. Rodrigo Ríos Legaspi, Edher Campos
(Mexico, Chile)
‘Here Be Dragons’ is a dystopian thriller told from a Latin American perspective. It follows the story of Candelaria (18), who lives with her father Álvaro, a former soldier. The young woman is searching for her missing brother, and along the way, the culture of fear is uncovered, revealing the truth about the barbarians, her father, and a militarized world that makes people disappear..
Génesis
Genesis
Dir. Magaly Ugarte de Pablo
Prod. Juan Sarquis
(Mexico)
In a future marked by a climate crisis, Alma and Gustavo struggle to conceive a child as their only hope of passage to New Eden, a colony on another planet. Amidst isolation, they find solace and intimacy, exploring their sexual connection and forging a bond that seems indestructible. The unbearable heat caused by climate change destroys their last hopes of leaving Earth. Overwhelmed by hopelessness, In that moment of profound darkness, an inexplicable fracture in reality begins to manifest.
Los Nadadores
The Swimmers
Dir. Sol Iglesias SK
Prod. Juan Manuel D’Emilio, Valentina D’Emilio
(Argentina)
Victoria, El Rubio, Maqueta, and Ella spend the hottest summer in history the city of fury. Amid power cuts, mass emigration, and extreme heat, they roam the streets seeking relief. A mysterious call leads them to an empty house in the north. There, The Swimmers enjoy its comforts and large pool—until they ruin it. Fueled by heat delirium and water ecstasy, they invade other empty houses in the neighborhood, diving into as many pools as possible. But the relentless heat looms as a hellish threat.
O_Monstro
El_Monstruo · The_Monster
Dir. Helena Guerra
Prod. Giovanni Pirelli, Carolina Heller
(Brazil)
Lara, 40, a frustrated editor, discovers that her ex-girlfriend and former creative partner from college has won an award with her new film. Lara is shocked: the idea for that film was hers! Consumed by envy, Lara begins stalking her ex on social media. The unexpected arrival of her sister Leila pushes Lara to delve into her past, unearthing an old camera and mini-DV tapes. Obsessed, Lara takes on an identity as monstrous as it is pathetic: she wants to finish her film and be recognized, even if it means crossing every line.
Tierras Niñas
Girls Ground
Dir. Zara Monardes
Prod. Catalina Águila
(Chile)
Ventanas are a sacrifice zone. Beaches, water and air polluted by a huge industrial chain. Luz spends her days fantasizing in these streets she calls home. After her mother is admitted to the hospital due to a risky pregnancy, Mila, her half-sister, returns to the town to take care of the household chores. Together they live unique experiences for Luz, which make her face the turbulence of adolescence. A little rabbit will accompany her in her last summer as a girl. Juntas viven experiencias únicas para Luz, que la hacen enfrentarse a turbulencias de la adolescencia. Un pequeño conejo la acompañará en su último verano como niña.
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