Mexico’s Apapacho Films Boards LGBTQ+ Malaga Project ‘Her Ocean’ (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comJamie Lang Prominent Mexican production company Apapacho Films has officially boarded the highly anticipated film “Her Ocean” (“El Mar la Mar”).
Directed by Julián Amaru Estrada, this poignant coming-of-age drama explores themes of identity, family and the complexities of Latin American society, specifically highlighting the struggles of LGBTQ+ youth. “Her Ocean” tells the story of Ray, a gay teenage fisherman who embarks on a journey to find his mother in the Peruvian jungle, armed with little more than a photo of her in a bar in Iquitos.
As he ventures into the unknown, he is forced to confront his motivations for seeking her and the harsh realities of his own life.
The emotional depth of the story, coupled with a visually stunning approach, promises to attract buyers globally with its raw honesty and emotional resonance.
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