The Fourth House: A portrait of Elena Garro

This documentary runs for 40 minutes and provides an impressionist portrait of Garro's final years. It explores her memories of childhood, marriage to Octavio Paz, and the complexities of her literary career. Key events such as the '68 Tlatelolco tragedy and her eventual return to Mexico are highlighted, presenting a nuanced view of her life.

Elena Garro's story is told through her unique perspective, marked by her sharp imagination. The film captures her experiences of exile, the challenges she faced upon returning, and the emotional weight of her past. This documentary is a visual exploration of the intersections between personal history and broader societal events, making it relevant for those interested in literature and Mexican history.