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Deep Dive: Lethe (2023)

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Lethe
Lethe presents a view of Mexico City through the eyes of Jaime Verde, a photojournalist focused on crime news. As he navigates the city's streets, he captures images of violent events that are of public interest. The film emphasizes the contrast between the vibrant life of the metropolis and the darker aspects that unfold within it. The documentary runs for 14 minutes and is directed by Rodrigo Dattoli. It features a cast that includes María Fernanda Rojas, Jaime Llera, and Juan Carlos Williams. The film's approach is rooted in the daily experiences of a photojournalist, waiting for the right moment to document the realities of urban life.

Why Watch

  • •Follow Jaime Verde through Mexico City's streets.
  • •See the contrast of life and violence in urban settings.
  • •Meet the challenges of a crime news photojournalist.

Did You Know

•The film is 14 minutes long.
•Rodrigo Dattoli directed the film in 2023.
•Jaime Verde specializes in crime news photography.

Perfect For

Crime journalismMexico City culturePhotojournalism enthusiasts