Lola celebrates her 15th birthday, her Quinceañera. A traditional celebration of the transition to adult life. However, the night before, an unexpected encounter puts an end to her protected childhood.

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Awards (selection):

 

Ariel Award for Best Fiction Short 2022, nomination, Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences, Mexico

Best Film Winner, Tlanchana Film Festival 2021, Mexico

Best Film (by the critic) Winner, Shorts Mexico International Film Festival 2021, Mexico

Best Foreign Film Winner, Early Bird International Student Film Festival 2021, Bulgaria

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Festivals (selection):

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Guanajuato International Film Festival 2020, Guanajuato, Mexico

CineMA International Film Festival 2020, Mexico City, Mexico

Izmir International Short Film Festival 2020, Izmir, Turkey

International Short Film Week Regensburg 2021, Regensburg, Germany

FAMUFEST International Film Festival 2021, Prague, Czech Republic

Sehsuechte International Student Film Festival 2021, Potsdam, Germany

Trinational Student Film Festival 2021, Offenburg, Germany

Baja California International Film Festival 2021, Tijuana, Mexico

Shortynale Short Film Festival 2021, Klosterneuburg, Austria

Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival 2021, USA

Nancy International Film Festival 2021, Nancy, France

Münster Film Festival 2021, Münster, Germany

filmzeit allgaeu International Film Festival 2021, Kempten, Germany

Rome Independent Film Festival 2021, Rome, Italy

Exground International Film Festival 2021, Wiesbaden, Germany

Tous Courts International Short Film Festival 2021, Aix-en-Provence, France

Biberach Film Festival 2021, Biberach, Germany

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Starring Paola Lara Díaz, Alberto Trujillo, Arcelia Ramírez, Julio Gutiérrez Álvarez

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Writer & Director: Ozan Mermer
Producer: Mariella Santibáñez

Co-Producer: David Figueroa, Mauro Mueller, Janeth Mora

Cinematographer: Daniel Zúñiga
Editor: Sofía Angelina Machado
Production Designer: Tihui Arau, Edgar Laurrabaquio Silva

 

Production company: Marez Media, Fidelio Films 

In coproduction with: Bayerischer Rundunk BR

In cooperation with: ARTE, University of Television and Film Munich

Funded by: FilmFernsehFonds Bayern

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Production: MEX/GER 2020

Runtime: 18 minutes

Genre: Drama

Format: DCP | 4:3 | 5.1 | 25p

Language: Spanish OV with English or German subtitles​