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Eva is a strong-willed, restless 16-year-old girl who lives with her mother, her younger sister and their cat, but desperately wants to move in with her estranged father. Clinging onto him as he goes through a second adolescence, she balances between the tenderness and sensitivity of teenage life and the ruthlessness of the adult world.
Accolades
Costa Rica’s Official Submission
96th Academy Awards, 2024
Best Film Nominee, Golden Leopard
Locarno International Film Festival, 2022
Best Director, International Competition
Locarno International Film Festival, 2022
Critics
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...'A sensual, spiky debut...'
Screen International
Meet the Cast
Directors
Director's Statement
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It’s a film I wanted to do about the complexities of family relationships, about violence. And I especially wanted to make a film that wasn’t about Costa Rican culture or what it is to live in a tropical paradise in Central America.”
Valentina Maurel
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