Awards

For a film in which the acting, the light, the characters, and the story are all working in tandem and great symmetry, a film of everyday familial life that at the same time gives voice to a country, Peru, and its very specific political history.

For a beautifully made film that contains in its images the strongest feelings of childhood, a film in which the social and the political frame an indelible story of a young Peruvian boy’s friendship with animals, particularly with his beloved dog and his cherished alpaca.