Tótem Blu-ray
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Posted June 27, 2024 05:19 PM by Webmaster
The Criterion Collection has announced that it will release on Blu-ray Lila Avilés' Tótem (2023). The release, which will be part of the Janus Contemporaries line, will be available for purchase on September 10.
Description: In a bustling Mexican household, seven-year-old Sol is swept up in the whirlwind of preparations for her terminally ill father's birthday party, led by her mother, aunts, and other relatives. As the day builds to an event both anticipated and dreaded, Sol and her family begin to understand the gravity of this year's celebration. Lila Avilés directs a dynamic ensemble cast in this stunning sophomore effort—a warmly observed, poignantly funny, and emotionally expansive study of the ways we cope with grief.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Description: In a bustling Mexican household, seven-year-old Sol is swept up in the whirlwind of preparations for her terminally ill father's birthday party, led by her mother, aunts, and other relatives. As the day builds to an event both anticipated and dreaded, Sol and her family begin to understand the gravity of this year's celebration. Lila Avilés directs a dynamic ensemble cast in this stunning sophomore effort—a warmly observed, poignantly funny, and emotionally expansive study of the ways we cope with grief.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Meet the Filmmaker, a new interview with director Lila Avilés
- Trailer
- In Spanish, with English subtitles
