Eight independent films that have defined the 2020s – from EO to Urchin In a decade of upheaval, indie film-makers are producing work that speaks to our fracture The Guardian - UK · Feb 5
Tótem review – exquisite Mexican family drama of joy and heartbreak Writer-director Lila Avilés’s tender film, told largely through the eyes of a seven-year-old girl, is a minutely observed ensemble piece in which grief and celebration go hand in hand The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2023
Tótem review – family tensions feel real in heartfelt Mexican cancer drama The family of a young father dying of cancer organise a party for him in this tender story from director Lila Avilés that lacks dramatic weight The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023