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During summer with her grandma, 10-year-old Camila uncovers her family's curse while grappling with her parents' violent relationship.
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During school holidays at her grandma's house, Camila (10) discovers that the women of her family are cursed and they don't even care about what really worries her: her parents' violent relationship. Taking an important topic as a reference, Montenegro used it as a starting point for describing a matriarchal saga, a feminine universe escalated on different generations that will enlighten us with their stories, rituals and daily endearing activities.
"Longing Souls (El alma quiere volar) - An emotional and thought-provoking drama that explores the complexities of family relationships and social issues in a unique way. During a holiday at her grandmother’s house, 10-year-old Camila discovers that her family carries a curse while facing the harsh reality of her parents’ domestic violence. With a delicate approach to the feminine universe, the film blends Colombian cultural elements with a moving narrative about silence, violence, and the struggle for freedom. A profound and captivating story about tradition, pain, and resilience."