THREE WISHES. ONE TRUTH.

Set in Buenos Aires during autumn 1984, the film follows ten-year-old Valeria and her brother as they navigate their father's violence and their mother's complicity. On her birthday, a revelation from her best friend introduces the idea that music boxes can help disclose painful truths with less hurt. Valeria devises a plan that she hopes will bring relief from her distressing reality.

This 16-minute black and white film presents a unique narrative that intertwines personal and historical elements. The visual style and setting contribute to its emotional impact, making it a noteworthy piece for those interested in drama with a historical backdrop. The film’s exploration of childhood innocence amidst turmoil resonates with the complexities of family dynamics and societal issues in Argentina.