La idea de un lago (2016)
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Carla Crespo, Rosario Bléfari, Juan Bautista Greppi
A pregnant photographer assembles poems and photographs to make sense of a difficult present and the family memories bound up with her father’s disappearance.
The story
Inés, a 35-year-old photographer, lives in a small apartment and is expecting a child. Separated from her partner a few months earlier, she is facing a difficult period; although they will share custody, she turns to a creative project as a form of therapy. She begins assembling personal poems and photographs into a book. Sorting through the images leads her to reflect on her past, her relationships with her mother and brother, and her father, who disappeared in 1977 during the dictatorship. She also considers what the family’s summer house in the south means to her.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Inés is a 35-year-old photographer who lives in a two-room apartment and is expecting a child. A few months ago, she separated from her partner, and although they will share custody of the child, she is going through a difficult time in her life. As a form of therapy, she decides to bring together personal poems and photographs in a book. As she sorts through all these images, the young woman explores her past and reflects on her relationship with her mother and brother, her father’s disappearance in 1977 during the dictatorship, and the importance to her of the summer house they had in the south.
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