Movies: Uma Mikati

Surrounded by social and political chaos in Lima during the summer of 1992, Lucia, Aurora, and their mother, Elena, plan to leave and seek opportunities in the United States. Their farewell involves reconnecting with their estranged father, Carlos, a...

In the square and tidy universe of an unconventional family, Mother is the guardian of order and Junior the distorting agent.
 A house where everything that doesn't fit, goes to waste....

A current of thought unites the three episodes in a coherent way, embodied with few elements, and that makes of space, time, and movement, purely cinematographic modes of expression. Voice is not needed. Yes there are sounds, music, but not human voi...