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LIKE SQUIRREL TO WATER

COMO ARDILLA EN EL AGUA

By Mayte GÓMEZ, Mayte MOLINA

SALA46 FILMS - as SALES / DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD, Airline / PROD

Female director - Completed 2022

A daughter decides to make a film when her mother, who sometimes wears a squirrel mask, reveals that everyone looks at her, but nobody sees her. In the process, the film becomes a bridge to reconnect with her mother, honoring mothers and showing how fiction can save us.

- Year of production
- 2022
- Genres
- Female director, First film, Documentary
- Countries
- SPAIN
- Director(s)
- Mayte GÓMEZ, Mayte MOLINA
- Producer(s)
- Alejandro CANO (SALA46 FILMS)
- Synopsis
- One day, Mayte Molina Romero, a middle aged woman wo, sometimes, likes to wear a squirrel full head-on mask, told her daughter that she likes to wear it because when she does, everyone looks at her but nobody sees her. In that exact moment, her daughter knew she had to make a film. What she didn't know is that the film, in the process of its making, would end up becoming a bridge to encounter with her mother after time and disease. This film is a homage to mothers, and a reflection on how fiction can save us.