Rezeta

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Grand Jury Narrative Prize, Slamdance 2014

Rezeta, a 21-year-old model born in Albania, arrives in Mexico City after living off of her beauty in many different countries. Soon she meets Alex, the guy in charge of cleaning her trailer during her first commercial gig in Mexico. Their friendship unfolds naturally, but after two failed attempts at dating stereotypical Mexican males Rezeta becomes romantically interested in Alex. This is the story of their complicated love.

Preceded by: PINK AND BABY BLUE (Catrin Hedstrom, USA, 6 min.)

A transgender woman decides between using the men’s restroom or the ladies’ restroom. Or rather, the men’s world or the women’s world.

• Country Mexico
• Language In Spanish with English subtitles
• Rating NR
• Running Time 83 minutes
• Director Fernando Frias De La Parra

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