Neil and Alice Bennett are the core of a wealthy family on vacation in Mexico with younger members Colin and Alexa until a distant emergency cuts their trip short. When one relative disrupts the family’s tight-knit order, simmering tensions rise to the fore in this suspenseful jolt from writer/director Michel Franco.
- Venice Film Festival – Official Selection
Michel Franco was born in Mexico City in 1979. The films he has written, directed and produced include "Chronic" (nominated for the Palme d'Or and winner of the Best Screenplay award at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival), and "After Lucia" (winner of the Best Film Award at Certain Regard, 2012 Cannes Film Festival). He has produced "600 Miles" (directed by Gabriel Ripstein and winner of the Best First Feature award at the 2015 Berlin Film Festival), and FROM AFAR (directed by Lorenzo Vigas winner of the Leone d'Oro at the 2015 Venice Film Festival). His film "April's Daughter", was part of Cannes International Film Festival, 2017 and won the Jury Prize, Un Certain Regard.
- Dreams – 2025
- Memory – 2023
- Sundown – 2021
- New Order – 2020
- April's Daughter – 2017
- Chronic – 2015
- Through the Eyes – 2013
- After Lucia – 2012
- Daniel & Ana – 2009
- Entre Dos – 2003
