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Ocotitlán, a small village lost in the middle of the mountains and yet only a few dozen kilometers from Mexico City. 
Christopher, twelve years old, plays with his sister and helps his father on construction sites. 
He would like to leave for Mexico City, to become a ranchero, but maybe also to become a man like his father. 
HIJO, somewhere between a ficiton and a documentary, paints a portrait of this young boy who has dreams of leaving, without knowing if he will really decide one day.

Type
Grands Ateliers BA
Runtime
26 min
Year
2020
Country
Switzerland
Aspect ratio
1.1:77 (16/9)
Sound
Stereo
Shooting format
XDCAMEX
Language
Spanish
Subtitles
French

Ocotitlán, a small village lost in the middle of the mountains and yet only a few dozen kilometers from Mexico City. 
Christopher, twelve years old, plays with his sister and helps his father on construction sites. 
He would like to leave for Mexico City, to become a ranchero, but maybe also to become a man like his father. 
HIJO, somewhere between a ficiton and a documentary, paints a portrait of this young boy who has dreams of leaving, without knowing if he will really decide one day.

Type
Grands Ateliers BA
Runtime
26 min
Year
2020
Country
Switzerland
Aspect ratio
1.1:77 (16/9)
Sound
Stereo
Shooting format
XDCAMEX
Language
Spanish
Subtitles
French

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