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Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River (2013)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Writer : Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo

Synopsis

Being a child muxe, or Zapotec homosexual, Tino assumes the role of a woman to reach his teens, to resolve his economic situation and his past, despite social deprivation. Tino wants to achieve his dream of becoming a “quinceañera” and Queen Muxe. This is an intimate journey into a magical town of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, lost in the wild heel of Mexico, where femininity, strong women and men dressed as women prevail.

Actors

Faustino Jiménez de la Cruz
Faustino Jiménez de la Cruz
Maira Jiménez Desales
Maira Jiménez Desales
Raciel Orozco Ortiz
Raciel Orozco Ortiz
Ignacia Felipe López
Ignacia Felipe López
Tía de Tino
Felipe Rasgado Salud
Felipe Rasgado Salud
Artesano y Estilista
Tomás Jiménez Osorio
Tomás Jiménez Osorio
Padre de Tino
Miguel Ángel Acevedo Luis
Miguel Ángel Acevedo Luis
Estilista
Martha de la Cruz Lina
Martha de la Cruz Lina
Madre de Tino
Lukas Avendaño
Lukas Avendaño
Tigre Nahual
Eduardo Ordaz Morales
Eduardo Ordaz Morales
Niño Raciel
Rosa Jiménez Gutiérrez
Rosa Jiménez Gutiérrez
Madre de Raciel
César Sánchez Orozco
César Sánchez Orozco
Esposo

Crews

Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Director
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Screenplay
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Editor
Luis Urrutia
Luis Urrutia
Editor
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Cinematography
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Sound Editor
John C. Dickie
John C. Dickie
Executive Producer
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Executive Producer
Omar Juárez
Omar Juárez
Sound Designer