Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River (2013)
2013 · 1h 26m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
Being a child muxe, or Zapotec homosexual, Tino assumes the role of a woman to reach his teens, to resolve his economic situation and his past, despite social deprivation. Tino wants to achieve his dream of becoming a “quinceañera” and Queen Muxe.
Director: Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Writers: Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Cinematography: Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo
Editor: Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo, Luis Urrutia
Cast
Faustino Jiménez de la CruzMaira DesalesRaciel Orozco OrtizIgnacia Felipe López as Tía de TinoFelipe Rasgado Salud as Artesano y EstilistaTomás Jiménez Osorio as Padre de TinoMiguel Ángel Acevedo Luis as EstilistaMartha de la Cruz Lina as Madre de TinoLukas Avendaño as Tigre NahualEduardo Ordaz Morales as Niño RacielRosa Jiménez Gutiérrez as Madre de RacielCésar Sánchez Orozco as EsposoMore like this
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