As an unknown and deadly disease begins to spread, legend has it that it is transmitted between two men, through a simple glance, when they fall in love. While people are accusing her family, Lidia must find out whether this myth is real or not.
Direction
Céspedes weaponizes the male gaze against itself—brutal.
Cinematography
Dust, neon, and paranoia. The desert has never felt this claustrophobic.
Acting
Tamara Cortés carries generations of silence in her shoulders.
Director
Diego Céspedes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in actual Chilean mining towns, the film channels real 1980s-90s AIDS panic where 'gay cancer' myths flourished alongside copper extraction.
The flamingo imagery nods to Chile's national bird—here perverted into something predatory, watching men watch each other.
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