Culture Shock

“Let freedom ring.”

The border crossing is the first thing Marisol (Martha Higareda) has to survive, and she is hoping for a new life on the other side. What waits for her is a small American town and a family that welcomes her with a warmth she has no reason to trust. Gigi Saul Guerrero keeps the camera close and the rooms tight, so the unease never leaves the frame.