Synopsis

In my grandfather’s paradoxical world, magicians bring health to the farthest villages, and nurses are the heroines. At the same time, he was absent from the family life of his children and was always seducing as many women as he could. As the wise saying goes, lamp in the street, darkness in the house.

• Carolina

  Arias Ortiz

  Director

  Costa Rican anthropologist, director and film producer. Her first feature film Rebel Objects, premiered at IDFA in 2020 and has received several national and international awards. She works as a professor and researcher at the University of Costa Rica and the National University.

• Michele

  Feris

  Producer

  Director, producer, and PhD in Communication and Technology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her documentary Marea Alta (2020) won the award for best short film at the 2020 Costa Rica International Film Festival. She is a professor and researcher at the University of Costa Rica.