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A young Tsotsil migrant living undocumented in New York confronts the quiet weight of exile while trying to preserve his language, culture, and sense of belonging. Through an intimate direct-cinema approach, the film moves between New York and a Tsotsil Maya village in Chiapas, revealing the personal and collective dimensions of migration and exploring what remains when distance stretches the meaning of home.Read moreLess
A young Tsotsil migrant living undocumented in New York confronts the quiet weight of exile while trying to preserve his language, culture, and sense of belonging. Through an intimate direct-cinema approach, the film moves between New York and a Tsotsil Maya village in Chiapas, revealing the personal and collective dimensions of migration and exploring what remains when distance stretches the meaning of home.
The story
A young Tsotsil migrant living undocumented in New York confronts the quiet weight of exile while trying to preserve his language, culture, and sense of belonging. Through an intimate direct-cinema approach, the film moves between New York and a Tsotsil Maya village in Chiapas, revealing the personal and collective dimensions of migration and exploring what remains when distance stretches the meaning of home.
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- Director
- Juan Javier Pérez