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Lidia (12) lives in a desert mining town that is being affected by an unknown disease. One that, according to the townspeople, is transmitted when a man falls in love with another man through eye contact. Alexo (28), Lidia's tender and maternal brother, and his drag queen friends are blamed for being carriers. Lidia must confront this homophobic myth to protect her only family.
Current status: Premiered Format (Feature film – Fiction) 2022 / 90 min / DCP Color Country: Chile – France – Mexico Director and screenplay: Diego Céspedes Producer: Giancarlo Nasi Co-producers: Heloise Noé, Justin Pechberty, Pablo Zimbrón Production company: Quijote Films (Chile) Co-production: Les Valseurs (France), Varios Lobos (Mexico)