Jonás Cuarón - Año Uña

An auspicious and remarkably assured debut for Jonás Cuarón, the son of Alfonso, Año Uña started life as a photographic project documenting people as they went about their everyday lives. At the end of the assignment, Jonás and Eireann Harper completed an installation in which they mounted the thousands of photographic images in one room, ordered in scenes composed of shots. Consistencies began to emerge. The film’s narrative is completely fictional and can be summarised as an impossible romance between Molly (Harper), a 21-year-old American, and Diego (Diego Cataño,Temporada de patos), a Mexican in the throes of puberty. A beautiful mediation the passage from adolescence to adulthood, the film is a further signifier of the continued brilliance and