A Palette of Awakening and Tender Vulnerability in the Quiet Journey Out of the Closet.

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210212 (2.0) The color that makes me feel alive. Red Oli appears before the timid closeted girl, Lucía. The color palette of the film is wonderful. The daughter, Lucía, is truly handsome. It turns out she suffered from panic attacks. It looks like a short film. The video quality and camera framing constantly shift throughout, making it feel somewhat unpolished. The young protagonist's acting doesn't feel awkward at all, though maybe that is because it is in a language different from my own. Oh goodness, saying "I don't like girls" was actually out of sheer fear. She dated boys simply because she couldn't bring herself to come out. The self that only I remained unaware of, while everyone else already knew... Oh sweet child, how agonizing it must have been to endure all alone when your family and friends had already guessed the truth.

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Lucía, a 21-year-old girl, suffers from panic and anxiety attacks due to problems from her childhood and adolescence. During a winter stay in Salta, her hometown, she meets Olivia, who takes her to discover new surroundings, new people and a new point of view, recognizing her sexuality and freeing herself from the traumas of her past.

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