Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River

Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River 2013 Released

Directed by Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo

Documentary · 86 min

 

Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River 2013 Released

Directed by Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo

Documentary · 86 min

 

Being a child muxe, or Zapotec homosexual, Tino assumes the role of a woman to reach his teens, to resolve his economic situation and his past, despite social deprivation. Tino wants to achieve his dream of becoming a “quinceañera” and Queen Muxe. This is an intimate journey into a magical town of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, lost in the wild heel of Mexico, where femininity, strong women and men dressed... see more

Being a child muxe, or Zapotec homosexual, Tino assumes the role of a woman to reach his teens, to resolve his economic situation and his past, despite social deprivation. Tino wants to achieve his dream of becoming a “quinceañera” and Queen Muxe. This is an intimate journey into a magical town of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, lost in the wild heel of Mexico, where femininity, strong women and men dressed... see more
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RELEASED
Oct 21, 2013
COUNTRY
MX
LANGUAGE
ES
SPOKEN
Spanish
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