Short film
Pájaros prohibidos
1995 · 8 min
A quiet, tender short that turns a child's small act of defiance into a soft ache of hope against confinement.
- Directed by
- Mercedes García Guevara
- Starring
- Ayelen Lozzaro, Gabo Correa, Luis Ziembrowski
- Overview
- A girl, whose father is incarcerated as a political prisoner, is not allowed to draw pictures of birds or anything related to freedom. She will find a way to deliver her message of hope to her father in a very unusual way. Based on a story by Eduardo Galeano.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Freedom, family, isolation, politics
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Mercedes García Guevara
- Starring
- Ayelen Lozzaro, Gabo Correa, Luis Ziembrowski

