Tótem
Totem- Director
- Lila Avilés
- Country
- Mexico, Denmark, France
- Year
- 2023
- Genre
- Fiction
- Scriptwriters
- Lila Avilés
- Cast
- Naíma Sentíes, Montserrat Marañón, Marisol Gasé, Mateo García Elizondo
- Production
- Paloma Productions, Alpha Violet, Limerencia Films (MX), Laterna (MX)
Storyline
Seven-year-old Sol spends the day at her grandfather’s home, helping her aunts Nuri and Alejandra with the preparations for a surprise party they are throwing for Sol’s father, Tonatiuh. As daylight fades, a strange and chaotic atmosphere takes over, shattering the bonds that hold a family together. Sol will come to understand that her world is about to change dramatically...
Festivals & Academy awards and others
Berlin International Film Festival 2023
Competition
Best Film of Competition by the Ecumenical jury
San Sebastián International Film Festival 2023
Horizontes Latinos
Releases
Spain (1 of March 2024)