Paz Fabrega, 2010, 2010, Feature, Costa Rica, France, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, 83min, Spanish/English with English subtitles
On New Years Eve Rodrigo and Mariana travel to the remote Costa Rican coast where they encounter little Karina, a troubled 7 year-old runaway. When Karina is gone in the morning things begin to spiral downwards for Mariana, who through loneliness and melancholy begins to question her life and everything she knows.
Beautiful first feature by Costa Rican filmmaker
Paz Fabrega.Gorgeously shot and with an ominous sense of tragedy at every turn, this film is an exploration into the inner worlds of these two characters whose lives are irrevocably changed by their chance encounter.
The unsettling aspects of childhood meet the existential anxiety of the adult world in this beautiful and contemplative first feature by Costa Rican filmmaker Paz Fabrega.
