'You Are SO Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah'
Friendships are tested when two girls have a crush on the popular boy at school.

When Vera’s home suddenly burns down, her only purpose becomes to find her cat — likely lost in the fire. The search through the ruins and Vera’s journey through the night forces her to confront not only loss but also the suffocating dependence on parent figures that has defined her life so far.
Friendships are tested when two girls have a crush on the popular boy at school.
Director Dana Ziyasheva made her directorial debut, 'Defenders of Life' which focuses on the Ngäbe community, and the hardships Ngäbe girls faced in Costa Rica.
Treated like a granter of wishes for those earning out of retelling the same tragedy, Marilyn looks like she's caged in different stages of trauma for us to stare at, instead of someone we’ve finally allowed to rest in peace.
The original series is now on Netflix, you should definitely give it a watch. And if you’ve already seen it, watch it again.
One of the reasons I love watching movies is that, much like books, they serve as windows into other times and different places. Productions from around the world offer valuable insights into the history and culture of their respective countries. And just like literature, cinema can help us understand the present by showing us the past.