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Deep Dive: Loneliness Square (2017)

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Loneliness Square
In 'Loneliness Square', photographer Maya Goded captures the lives of a community of prostitutes in Mexico City over a span of 20 years. The film presents a detailed view of their daily lives, focusing on their struggles and aspirations as they navigate their profession with dignity and humor. Goded's work emphasizes the personal stories of these women, revealing their quest for love and fulfillment in a society that often marginalizes them. The documentary offers an intimate portrayal of the bonds formed within this community. Through Goded's lens, viewers gain insight into the complexities of their lives, showcasing their endurance and the relationships they build with one another. The film is grounded in empathy and respect, providing a unique perspective on a subject often overlooked in mainstream narratives.

Why Watch

  • Meet Maya Goded, a woman director with a unique vision.
  • Find out how these women seek love and fulfillment.
  • See the community dynamics among the prostitutes in Mexico City.

Did You Know

Maya Goded spent 20 years documenting the lives of these women.
The film was produced in Mexico and released in 2017.
The documentary has a runtime of 85 minutes.
The primary language of the film is Spanish.

Perfect For

Documentary enthusiastsSocial justice advocatesFans of women's stories