Jonás N. Díaz

Una mano bajo la nieve y otras historias

An anthology of 7 Mexican short films, all created by 5 up-and-coming independent filmmakers, with a common thread: to explore themes of human relationships. In order, A Hand Beneath the Snow (Una mano bajo la nieve), Friendship (Amistad), The View from Up Above (La vista desde arriba), The Short Film (El cortometraje), Silvestre (Silvestre), Cocktails For Two (Cóctel para dos) and When I Hear You Sing, I Forget (Cuando te escucho cantar, olvido).

When I Hear You Sing, I Forget

This short film is a captivating mix of emotions, genres, and tones, deliberating on love in the age of social media. Within the chaos that daily life supposes, the paths of two couples merge during an afternoon, embarking on a narrative and style hybrid that puts the need to love and the fear of commitment on the table. Memories, friendship, and disappointment converge in the drama of four millennials, forming a labyrinthine exploration of love.

Tiger, Tiger

Guided by their animal instinct, a clan of strange laborers seeks to take over the identity and position of privilege of their foreman without considering how the fiction is surpassed by reality.