A love triangle set in the heart of Mexico City where an impulsive egocentric TV producer, an ambitious neuroscientist, and a police detective desire love, and look for it in all the wrong places.
Cinematography
Mexico City's neon-soaked streets become a character.
Acting
Sofía Sisniega balances vulnerability and menace perfectly.
Direction
Silva's debut shows confident genre-blending ambition.
Director
Batan Silva
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sofía Sisniega reportedly did her own research at actual neuroscience labs to nail the clinical detachment.
The film deliberately echoes Mexican folklore of the Xtabay, a demon who seduces men to their doom, relocated to gentrified Roma Norte.
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