2023 | Mexico | Documentary

Valentina or the Serenity

  • Spanish, Mixtec English 85 mins
  • Director | Ángeles Cruz (Ñuu savi)
  • Writer | Ángeles Cruz (Ñuu savi)
  • Producer | Ángeles Cruz (Ñuu savi)

STATUS: Released

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Indigenous Mexican filmmaker Ángeles Cruz (SIFF 2021’s Nudo Mixteco) explores our complex relationship with loss through the eyes of a young Mixtecan girl who, in her heart, refuses to believe her recently deceased father has truly left this earthly realm.

Drama Indigenous Culture Loss Grief Family documentary Mexican filmmaker relationship heart