La caja vacía

Claudia Sainte-Luce writes and directs this film. The intriguing story of two strangers: Toussaint is a Haitian emigrant who, at age 60, has not yet been able to take root in any of the countries in which he has lived, failing in all his relationships. The only tie left to him is his daughter Jasmine; a stranger to him with whom he will return forced contact due to his delicate state of health.

Jasmine, who lives in Mexico, does not understand why they come to her. When she finally goes to the hospital, she realizes that her father suffers from vascular dementia, a disorder in the brain that makes it difficult to memorize in the long run. Thus, Jasmine will have to deal with the task of caring for her father, even more so than a stranger than anything else.

• Drama