Hiyab begins with Fátima’s first day in school. Already, her hijab is being called into question, and she is asked to remove it by the director, as it is allegedly against the school’s dress code. The girl staunchly refuses to on account of her religion and personal choice, but the director insists with authority that it is not allowed. What will Fátima do? Continue Reading
In El Columpio (English: The Merry Go Round), a man and a woman are waiting for the train in a deserted station. Through their thoughts, we find out that they seem interested in one another, despite being complete strangers. They try to show their intent, but their signals seem to be misread. Will they ever be able to share their feelings for one another? Continue Reading
Rara Avis (English: Rare Bird) centers on a woman running in the desert. It seems like an ordinary enough day, until she encounters a man in black. She’ll try to run away, only to find herself transported into a totally different place. Who is the man in black? Why is she trying to run away? What does it all mean? Continue Reading
Autoestima revolves around a teen girl who lives an ordinary life, although a dark persona follows her wherever she goes. This dark shadow creeps up to her and erodes her self-esteem with observations about her body image, her friendships, and her life in general. One day, she’ll have enough of it, and will just try to fight back. Continue Reading
Vejado En El Tiempo starts out with a man making out with a woman in the street. He invites her to his place shortly after, and after some time in bed, she expresses her dissatisfaction over his performance. Shortly after, we are brought back to the first scene, where the two were making out in the street, and it progresses up until the woman yet again expresses her dissatisfaction. This continues and repeats until the woman ends up begging him for more. One day, however, he bumps into a special girl, a girl who can do the same thing he can. Continue Reading