A priest has a crisis of faith in 22 minutes. Catholic guilt? Compressed.
1525. In the midst of the Spanish conquest of America, an idealistic friar plans, along with other soldiers of the crown, to escape from a devastating expedition that only seeks riches.
Acting
Rojas conveys spiritual collapse through mostly silence.
Production
Veracruz humidity practically drips through the screen.
Director
Sebastian Torres Greene
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in Veracruz where Cortés landed; local extras include descendants of the conquered.
The short film format mirrors the expedition itself—rushed, suffocating, no time for redemption.
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