FIN DEL VERANO

Beto (12) skips his first day of school to follow Ramiro (16), the apathetic older brother he deeply admires. A carefree outing on a scorching late-summer day is abruptly interrupted when the brothers catch their father being unfaithful. The weight of the secret fractures the family’s fragile harmony as Beto struggles with whether to remain silent or confront a painful truth.

Francisco Sánchez Solís

Mexican writer, director and producer focusing on exploring personal narratives within independent production models. He is currently in post-production on Jacaranda Season, his debut feature. His short films have screened at festivals like Guadalajara, Sao Paulo, and Chicago Latino. As a producer, his credits include the award-winning documentary Sanctuary, the queer drama All of the Fires, and the horror Don’t Follow Me. In addition, Francisco was executive producer on the feminist horror hit Huesera.