Eve, a young chambermaid at a luxurious Mexico City hotel, confronts the monotony of long workdays with quiet examinations of forgotten belongings as well as budding friendships that nourish her newfound and determined dream for a better life. A.O. Scott called director Lila Aviles’s debut a “miraculous first feature.” Played at New Directors/New Films and Toronto.
Directed by Lila Aviles; Written by Lila Aviles and Juan Marques; 2019; Courtesy of Kino Lorber; Drama; Mexico; In Spanish with English subtitles; Cast: Gabriela Cartol, Teresa Sanchez, Augustina Quinici. Runtime: 102 min.
directed by
Lila Avilés
Lila Avilés
written by
Lila Avilés, Juan Carlos Marquéz
Lila Avilés, Juan Carlos Marquéz
with
Gabriela Cartol, Teresa Sánchez
Gabriela Cartol, Teresa Sánchez
language
Spanish (with English subtitles)
Spanish (with English subtitles)
country
Mexico
Mexico
distributor
Kino Lorber
Kino Lorber