
A man finds out he's in an open marriage.
A film about family and sacrifice... and carnivorous locusts coming after you.
A Christmas tale that everyone is wishing for, and that everyone will remember.
Complex relationships between mothers and daughters are far from a new concept, whether the strain comes from abandonment, beliefs, or trauma. In My Only Wish, an Incluvie Film Festival submission, Brenda Gutierrez’s take on her character’s maternal divide comes in the form of abandonment.
The film reminds us to remember the people who had the courage and dignity that had made the world better, even when the memory was absent.
Desi’s “straight man” to Lucy’s playful exuberance subverted people’s expectations of what a Latino man could be and added respect and nuance to the way onscreen marriages between men and women were portrayed.