- 2017
- Interior13 Cine
- 1 h 45 m
SummaryTwo women, a voyage in two voices, which, like reflections of a single echo, convey what fear means in the life of a human being. Highways, landscapes, gazes. Mexico from north to south in an era when violence has taken control of our lives, our desires and our dreams. An emotional and evocative journey, steeped not only in loss and pain, but als...
Directed By:Tatiana Huezo
Written By:Tatiana Huezo
Tempestad
Metascore
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78
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
78
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Jan 16, 2017
91
The subtlety of [Tatiana Huezo‘s] approach interlaces ideas, resonances and emotions in ever-shifting, eternally edifying ways. And it ultimately promotes the film from human interest journalism to a grand work of socio-political critique and a quietly radical remodeling of familiar documentary formats.
Oct 19, 2017
90
Huezo’s approach situates us right there beside Miriam — it’s as if a new acquaintance is unburdening herself to trek south together.
Oct 20, 2017
75
The visuals here are interesting because Adela is a circus clown and we get see a lot of the colorful life around her performances.
75
This is a heartfelt essay film that digs into several instances of trauma occasioned by Mexico's drug war.
Oct 16, 2017
70
Cerebral and emotional, Tempestad is a road movie fuelled by the memories of unjust punishment. It’s a bumpy but illuminating ride.
Oct 16, 2017
60
The film has two powerful, loosely connected stories to tell but not a unifying vision that could package the often-potent material for maximum impact.
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May 5, 2022
6
Everything expressed here is something that cannot be denied, and it goes without saying that the quality of the craftsmanship in this documentary is quite good, but I felt that the way in which the footage is presented displays a disconnect that is too palpable for it to find a more powerful resonance. Still. 100% relevant.
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Production Company:
- Pimienta Films
- Bambú Audiovisual
- Cactus Film
- Cactus Film & Video
- Estudios Splendor Omnia
- Terminal
Release Date:Oct 20, 2017
Duration:1 h 45 m
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Awards
Ariel Awards, Mexico
• 4 Wins & 8 Nominations
Premios Fénix (Fenix Film Awards)
• 3 Wins & 3 Nominations
Sheffield International Documentary Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
