The Disappeared
Dir. Justo Matias Valencia
2018
Synopsis
In a town in Mexico, where violence has become a part of daily life, a woman named Lourdes looks for her son who disappeared a year ago. Despite rejection from society and her own religious beliefs, she will do the impossible to see him once more.
Objective
This project is a tribute to and attempt to honor the innumerable families who are victims of violence and insecurity in Mexico, especially in the case of disappearances. The project also seeks to awaken our consciences and inspire societal change.