2025 | United States of America | Documentary

A Place Of Absence

  • Spanish, English 88 mins
  • Director | Marialuisa Ernst
  • Writer | -
  • Producer | Marialuisa Ernst

STATUS: Post-Production

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Shedding light on the familial burden of the migrant crisis, A Place of Absence charts the physical and emotional journey of Central American mothers on a bus caravan as they desperately search for their disappeared children, clinging to hope against overwhelming odds. Interwoven with the filmmaker’s story of her beloved uncle’s disappearance, this film offers a poignant look at migration, loss, and the enduring bonds of family.

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