Espacio Sagrado
This film is a sort of ritual in itself.
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Runtime : 20M
Director : Felipe Esparza Pérez
Synopsis
This film is a sort of ritual in itself, a place of passage, where the presence of the human being emerges festive, longing, torn and suffering. The sacred is shown as polyform and ubiquitous; through out-of-phase sound, rarefied time and the transfiguration of forms.
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