FaH FilmFeast celebrates Mexico with the film Totem
Films at HEART FILMFEAST celebrates Mexico with the film TOTEM and delicious vegan food from HEART’s ABK
Doors 6.15pm, Food: 6.30pm, Film 7.15pm
Tickets £12 (includes film and food)
Dir Lila Aviles/1 hr 35mins/Certificate 12/Subtitles/2023
Seven-year-old Sol played by Naima Senties is spending the day at her grandfather’s home, for a surprise party for Sol’s father, Tonatiuh. As daylight fades, Sol comes to understand that her world is about to change dramatically.
Reviews:
The Guardian: “The second film from Mexican actor turned writer-director Lila Avilés, Tótem is exquisite – a vital ensemble drama that’s suffused with joy and love.”
Rotten Tomatoes Critics Consensus: “A heartfelt film that tells a poignant story without straying into sentimentality, Tótem is a life-affirming triumph for writer-director Lila Avilés.”
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