"Exhibiting Forgiveness" Exhibits Excellence
‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’ seeks to ask one question, “What do you do when your parents are the source of your pain?”

Doriano, overwhelmed by a tense family environment and a romantic relationship on the verge of collapsing, seeks refuge in the virtual world, convinced it will give him the freedom he longs for. But this new reality soon becomes a trap, pulling him further and further away from the people closest to him. As his family struggles to understand his transformation, he begins to question whether his isolation is the cause or the consequence of their own breakdown.
‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’ seeks to ask one question, “What do you do when your parents are the source of your pain?”
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.
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