Sunday 21 July 2024

Cuaderno de agua & Las Hijas

Two Latin American films screened in Casa de Colón last week.

Cuaderno de agua

a film by Felipe Rodríguez Cerda

The notebook of a political prisoner during the Pinochet dictatorship is found 35 years later by his niece.

Las Hijas

a film by Kattia G. Zúñiga

In this not particularly deep but warm and touching coming-of-age film, two teenage sisters travel from Costa Rica to Panama in search of their absentee father. While the meeting with him proves to be anticlimactic, the girls encounter new friends and love(r)s and discover skating. What more do you want?

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