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Carmina follows a 20-year-old girl navigating a night in Mexico City that turns introspective after she accepts an invitation from an older man. The film captures her reflections on a turbulent past, revealing the complexities of their interaction within a patriarchal context.
The 26-minute direct cinema piece presents an unfiltered view of the dynamics between the characters, emphasizing the real-life implications of their meeting. The setting in Mexico City adds a layer of cultural context to the narrative, grounding Carmina's experience in a specific location that influences her story.
Why Watch
- •See Carmina's unique perspective on a night in Mexico City.
- •Meet an older man who changes Carmina's outlook.
- •Find out how direct cinema captures real-life dynamics.
Did You Know
•Carmina is 20 years old during the events of the film.
•The film has a runtime of 26 minutes.
•The setting is Mexico City, Mexico.
Perfect For
Direct cinema enthusiastsPatriarchal dynamicsMexico City culture