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HIEDRA
Cristina Barragan
2025
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Ecuador, Mexico, France, Spain
99 minutes
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FESTIVALS & AWARDS
Venice International Film Festival | Orizzonti · Best Screenplay
San Sebastián IFF | Horizontes latinos · Special Mention
Bogotá IFF | Young Spirit · Youth Award
THE IVY
Azucena, a woman in her thirties, approaches Julio, a teenage boy living in a group home, for reasons he doesn’t understand. As they spend time together, an uneasy closeness grows, changing the shape of a bond neither expected to find.
HIEDRA
Azucena, una mujer de treinta años, se acerca a Julio, un adolescente que vive en un hogar para menores, por razones que él no comprende. A medida que pasan tiempo juntos, surge una cercanía inquietante que transforma un vínculo que ninguno de los dos esperaba encontrar.
About the Director

Cristina Barragan
Ana Cristina Barragán (Quito, 1987) is a filmmaker whose debut Alba (2016) premiered in Rotterdam, winning 35+ awards and screening at MoMA. Her films have played major festivals. In 2025, she premiered The Ivy in Venice and developed new projects.
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