The isolation of Adela and Marcelino is common among many inmates processed without an interpreter in their native language before the Mexican justice system. Through their subjective experience, the dreams and memories they preserve of their lands in prison, they express in two voices the disorientation and the need to resist against exclusion by telling their story.
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When I Close My Eyes Trailer
Canada 30 April 2019
Spain 10 May 2019
France 27 March 2019
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 2019 Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, bambú|audiovisual, Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Cine Colmena.
