Short film

Subterránea
2022 · 18 min
A quiet, haunting short that lingers on loneliness and moral weight, with an eerie undertow of violence just beneath the surface.
- Directed by
- Nelson Aldape
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Francis Márquez, Hugo Catalán, Ángeles Cruz
- Overview
- A lonely trans woman gains popularity in her town due to her clairvoyant powers. These gifts become relevant when their coastal city is besieged by disappearances and mass graves. She must decide in favor of whom to use these powers.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, eerie, tense and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, identity, grief, justice
- Content
- Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Nelson Aldape
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Francis Márquez, Hugo Catalán, Ángeles Cruz

