Gabriel Urzúa

After Chilean writer María Carolina Geel murders her lover, the case captivates shy legal secretary Mercedes, sparking a connection between the two.

Under the regime of Augusto Pinochet in Chile, a group of young people declares war on the dictator. Their leaders are commanders Tamara and Rodrigo. Both leave behind their lives and families to fight against the dictatorship; together, they aim to change Chile and its history.

A group of girls from a little town in the desert, disappears systematically without the police or the authorities taking action on the matter. Families seek help, but are faced with bureaucracy, discrimination and total abandonment.

An unnervingly brilliant portrait of the ways in which the Pinochet dictatorship realised its brute force and pervasive influence, from debut director Manuela Martelli. Winner of the 2022 London Film Festival First Feature Competition.