Martin is a neurotic web designer taking baby steps out of the isolation of his one-room apartment and his virtual reality. Mariana is an artist fresh out of a a long relationship. They are perfect for each other, live on the same street, in opposite buildings, but they never meet. Can the movement of a modern city of three million people bring them together?
Cinematography
Buenos Aires becomes a character — walls breathe, windows ache.
Direction
Taretto turns apartment geography into emotional cartography.
Writing
Narration that romanticizes neuroticism without curing it.
Director
Gustavo Taretto
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Taretto expanded this from his own short film 'Mediante' — he literally couldn't stop thinking about these walls.
The film spawned an entire subgenre of Argentine 'urban loneliness' cinema, making Buenos Aires the global capital of beautiful isolation.
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