El Sofoco Cine

A staged birthday celebration and a visit to the director’s father’s home. From the interplay of memory and imagination, the film explores how family archives shape fictions of the past.

As a strange red lichen spreads across the countryside, Geryon confronts the emergence of sexual desire and an animal metamorphosis that drives him to flee into the mountains.

Between dream and reality, two close friends try to deal with sadness and a sense of emptiness by reliving the same idyllic afternoon over and over again... or perhaps the same dream.