Fifteen minutes. Two strangers. One rented room. Nothing goes as expected.
A young mute student goes to the movies when ditching school, but changes his mind when he meets an unemployed man who tries to communicate with him. Through messages and games, the two will make a discovery they never imagined.
Acting
Espíndola's silent expressiveness speaks volumes.
Direction
Fiesco builds unbearable tension in cramped spaces.
Director
Roberto Fiesco
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Mexico's 'New Queer Cinema' movement exploring working-class gay experience with zero sentimentality.
The real-time runtime mirrors the encounter's fleeting, transactional nature—every second counts.
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