Deshilando Luz
"The sentences are the threads, and the fabric is the appearance of light."
Released just last year. Deshilando Luz is a documentary film. directed by Valentina Pelayo Atilano. At just 68 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Elsa Atilano and Valentina Pelayo Atilano
Synopsis
A film essay that intertwines the director's gaze with that of her late mother. Beyond exploring mourning and absence as exclusively painful experiences, the film pays tribute to her mother through memories embodied by places and objects that evidence the traces of her existence. The filmmaker asks herself: What does she owe her mother for who she is and how she films? To what extent does her film belong to her?
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 29, 2025
7 months ago
Runtime
1h 8m
68 minutes total
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Labo
- Filmoteca de la UNAM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deshilando Luz about?
A film essay that intertwines the director's gaze with that of her late mother. Beyond exploring mourning and absence as exclusively painful experiences, the film pays tribute to her mother through...
Who directed Deshilando Luz?
Deshilando Luz was directed by Valentina Pelayo Atilano.
How long is Deshilando Luz?
Deshilando Luz has a runtime of 1 hours and 8 minutes (68 minutes total).
When was Deshilando Luz released?
Deshilando Luz was released on May 29, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Deshilando Luz?
The main cast of Deshilando Luz includes Elsa Atilano, Valentina Pelayo Atilano.