My Universe in Lowercase

Director Hatuey Viveros' beautiful film unfolds as a fascinating exploration of contemporary life in Mexico, searching to understand today's world, while portraying a younger generation who lack an understanding of their past. And as we journey with Aina on her own discovery, it becomes clear that the process of her search is just as important as the results.

Cast

Aida Folch

as Aina

Harold Torres

as Miguel

Diana Bracho

as Josefina

Tara Parra

as Elba

Sonia Couoh

as Karina

Moisés Arizmendi

as Empleado Banco

Eugenia de la O

as Gloria

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