Caterina
February Arrivals
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17m
Directed by Dan Sallitt | 17 mins | 2019
A sensitive, intimate, episodic character study in miniature, as perfect as a cameo brooch, of the title’s Caterina, played by Agustina Muñoz: an Argentinian quietly observing the rush of life in her adoptive home of New York, her gradual decision to cut ties with the activist group she used to belong to dramatized in a series of subtly shaded vignettes.
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