"The paradox of magic and cinema"
After his mother's death, a young man edits the family's home videos to bring back her image. As he delves into the occult he begins to reveal the paradoxical magic of memories and cinema.
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Raúl Quintanilla Alvarado
Raúl
Abraham Merla
Emmanuel Elizondo
Elvia Leticia Alvarado Mendoza
Raúl Quintanilla González
Joyce Mabel Quintanilla Alvarado
Edna Prieto
Patricio Daniel Hinojosa
Ezequiel Elizalde
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