A ghostly apparition clamored for justice in Jayro Bustamante’s blazing political horror “La Llorona,” about the genocide of Indigenous people in Guatemala. In the genre, the Central American auteur found a piercing vehicle to discuss the sociopolitical afflictions of his homeland. With “Rita,” Guatemala’s entry for the international feature Oscar (Bustamante’s third time representing the […]
‘rita’ Review: A Real-life Guatemalan Tragedy Is Exposed In A Devastating Dark Fantasy About Young Girls In An Abusive System
Peter Debruge, Variety
Fri, 11/22/2024 - 8:30am
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