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Land of Ashes

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Selva (13) lives in a Caribbean coastal town. After the sudden disappearance of her only motherly figure, Selva is the only one left to take care of her grandfather, who doesn't want to live anymore. Between mysterious shadows and wild games, she debates whether helping her grandfather achieve his desire, even though this might mean going through her last moments of childhood alone.

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Alexandra Heller-Nicholas The Blue Lenses 08/06/2019
Land of Ashes is built upon the seamless, impressive connection between Sofía Quirós Ubeda and her lead actor, Smashleen Gutiérrez, the latter bringing real depth to her character's transition from childhood to womanhood Go to Full Review
Jessica Kiang Variety 05/29/2019
An arrestingly beautiful coming-of-age story that unfolds like the dreamy incantation of a spell, or a bedside prayer murmured over clasped hands. Go to Full Review
Leslie Felperin The Hollywood Reporter 05/21/2019
Ubeda clearly has a sharp eye, storytelling skills and a knack with coaxing performances from non-professionals that bodes very well for the future. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Selva (13) lives in a Caribbean coastal town. After the sudden disappearance of her only motherly figure, Selva is the only one left to take care of her grandfather, who doesn't want to live anymore. Between mysterious shadows and wild games, she debates whether helping her grandfather achieve his desire, even though this might mean going through her last moments of childhood alone.
Director
Sofía Quirós Ubeda
Producer
Mariana Murillo
Screenwriter
Sofía Quirós Ubeda
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 22m