Summaries

Thousands of kilometers apart, three young migrants undergo mental, emotional, and physical transformations in order to survive the violence of their new worlds.

Maria arrives to Montreal from Manila to live with her grandmother and struggles to adapt to her new environment; Afro-Colombian Alex is deported from the US to Colombia, in his old neighborhood now controlled by criminals; David leaves his indigenous village after his father's death to find work on a construction site in Mexico City. The film follows these three teenagers living in different cities of the Americas yet going through the same experience of grief, migration and transformation.

Details

Keywords
  • teenage girl
  • one word title
  • written by director
  • teenage protagonist
  • mexican
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jul 31, 2016
Countries of origin Canada Mexico Colombia
Official sites Official Facebook
Language English Spanish French Tagalog
Filming locations Montréal, Québec, Canada
Production companies Peripheria Productions Machete Producciones Séptima Films

Box office

Gross worldwide $15590

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 44m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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