Finding your next obsession
Finding your next obsession

An old, ailing mother, devises a simple yet ingenious way to sustain herself with a bucket and a rope. But when news of looming deportations in America shakes her fragile world, she turns to the same lifeline in a desperate attempt to reach her undocumented son, hoping that across borders, across silence, a mother’s embrace can still be felt.
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A focused choice when you want a story with a clear identity and enough detail to make the choice feel intentional.
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A good fit when you already know the general kind of movie you want and want a little more context before pressing play.
Commitment
Light commitment · 11m
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