Deep Dive: The Hermits (2019)
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The documentary 'The Hermits' focuses on eight bachelor millennials living in small apartments within the Ermita Building in Tacubaya, Mexico City. Each individual shares their personal stories, revealing how modern life and economic instability influence their emotional lives and relationships. The film provides intimate glimpses into their homes, emphasizing the unique dynamics of their community.
A shared Whatsapp chat serves as a crucial support system for these young adults, helping them cope with feelings of solitude and the complexities of urban living. The documentary captures the realities of love and connection in a rapidly changing city, showcasing the different experiences of each hermit while highlighting their collective struggles.
Why Watch
- •Meet the eight unique hermits of Tacubaya.
- •Find out how Whatsapp connects their lives.
- •See the impact of economic precarity on relationships.
Did You Know
•The film features eight bachelor millennials living in Tacubaya.
•The documentary was directed by Daniela Uribe and released in 2019.
•The runtime of 'The Hermits' is 83 minutes.
•The film is set in the historic Ermita Building in Mexico City.
Perfect For
Urban livingMillennial experiencesCommunity dynamics