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Luis, an 18-year-old boy with Indigenous roots, enters the Heroic Military College, a Mexican academy with 200 years of history, in hopes of ensuring a better future. There, he encounters a rigid and institutionally violent system designed to turn him into a perfect soldier. Screened at the Berlin Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival 2023.
David Zonana
David Zonana was born in Mexico City in 1989. He has worked as a producer in prize-winning films like 600 Miles (2015), Chronic (2015) and April’s Daughters (2017). Workforce (2019), his feature film debut, had its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and its European premiere at the San Sebastián Film Festival. It became the most internationally awarded Mexican film in 2019.