Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River
Overview
Being a child muxe, or Zapotec homosexual, Tino assumes the role of a woman to reach his teens, to resolve his economic situation and his past, despite social deprivation. Tino wants to achieve his dream of becoming a “quinceañera” and Queen Muxe. This is an intimate journey into a magical town of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, lost in the wild heel of Mexico, where femininity, strong women and men dressed as women prevail.
About Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River (2013)
Released in 2013, Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River is a documentary film from Infratierra Producciones (Mexico). It was directed by Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo and written by Edson Jair Caballero Trujillo. The cast is led by Faustino Jiménez de la Cruz, Maira Desales, Raciel Orozco Ortiz, Ignacia Felipe López and Felipe Rasgado Salud. With a runtime of 1h 26m, the film is available in full HD.
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