When a heat wave grips the suburbs, blackouts and waves of pollution push the social order to the brink of collapse, forcing each inhabitant to confront his own motives, instincts and fears.
Exploring human anxieties seemingly inherited from the cinema of Lucrecia Martel, Benjamín Naishtat enters into ominous territory and delivers a shivering depiction of paranoia and bourgeois angst. A striking debut that premiered in Competition at the Berlinale in 2014.
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