Your Presence in your Absence
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Your Presence in your Absence

DirectorsNelida Lorena Balderrama, Roció Acosta Ostertag

2025
12 min
Documentary

Returning to her hometown to reconnect with family, Lupe is met with tragedy: the death of her grandmother, Guadalupe. Overcome by grief, she immerses herself in a treasure trove of her grandmother’s old film and video. When she finds the camera still works, Lupe uses it to explore the intimate footage, forging a profound connection with her grandmother that she never got to experience while she was alive.

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