Huezo, primarily known for her documentaries ( Tempestad ), uses a "raw" and "realistic" approach that blends the harsh realities of narco-controlled life with the imaginative gaze of childhood. Key Details Director Tatiana Huezo Cast
The film follows three young girls—Ana, Paula, and María—growing up in a remote mountain village in Guerrero, Mexico dominated by drug cartels. Noche de fuego (2021)
Survival and the loss of innocence. To protect them from being kidnapped by the cartels, their mothers cut their hair short to make them look like boys and dig hiding holes in the ground for them to use when the "monsters" (traffickers) arrive. Huezo, primarily known for her documentaries ( Tempestad
It is loosely based on the 2014 novel Prayers for the Stolen by Jennifer Clement . Noche de fuego (2021)