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Sundance Winner ‘Sujo’ Joins San Sebastian’s Horizontes Latinos Selection

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Mexican directors and producers Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez’s thriller ‘Sujo’, which won the grand jury prize in the world cinema dramatic competition at Sundance, have joined San Sebastian’s Horizontes Latinos selection.

The San Sebastian’s Horizontes Latinos section spotlights Latin American films that have not yet screened in Spain, according to ScreenDaily.

Chilean filmmaker Torres Leiva’s When Clouds Hide The Shadow, which premiered at Jeonju Festival, and will open the strand, which will include the latest films by José Luis Torres Leiva and Celina Murga.

According to the official synopsis for Sujo: “Después de que un pistolero de un cártel de un pequeño pueblo mexicano es asesinado, Sujo, su amado hijo de cuatro años, queda huérfano y en peligro. Sujo escapa por poco de la muerte con la ayuda de su tía, quien lo cría en un campo aislado en medio de dificultades, pobreza y el peligro constante asociado con su identidad. Cuando entra en la adolescencia se despierta en él una rebeldía y, como un rito de iniciación, se une al cartel local. De joven, Sujo intenta hacer su vida de nuevo, lejos de la violencia de su ciudad natal. Sin embargo; cuando el legado de su padre lo alcance, se encontrará cara a cara con lo que parece ser su destino.”

You can check out a trailer for Sujo below:

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