Q&As with director Michel Franco following the Thursday, January 27 7:30pm sneak preview moderated by Julian Schnabel, on Friday, January 28 following the 7pm snow moderated by New York Times critic Nicolas Rapold and on Saturday, January 29 following the 5:10pm show moderated by Cinema Tropical writer Carlos Gutièrrez.
Neil and Alice Bennett (Tim Roth, Charlotte Gainsbourg) are the core of a wealthy family on vacation in Mexico with younger members Colin and Alexa (Samuel Bottomley, Albertine Kotting McMillan) until a distant emergency cuts their trip short. When one relative disrupts the family’s tight-knit order, simmering tensions rise to the fore in this suspenseful jolt from writer/director Michel Franco.
“An existential mystery. Impossible to guess where it is heading.” - Indiewire
“Throttles us out of our comfort zones. No two people will see the film the same way.” - Variety