PNW Premiere
The Devil Smokes
(AND SAVES THE BURNT MATCHES IN THE SAME BOX)
Narrative Feature - In Competition
Drama
Mexico | 97 minutes | Spanish | English subtitles
August 8, 2025 | 6 PM | Vashon Theatre
Berlinale 2025 Best First Feature Award Winner.
Five siblings abandoned by their parents mimic the fears of their schizophrenic grandmother, dissolving the barriers between what is real and imaginary as they try to stay together.
SYNOPSIS
Director
Ernesto Martínez Bucio
Writer
Karen Plata, Ernesto Martínez Bucio
Mariapau Bravo Aviña, Rafael Nieto Martínez, Regina Alejandra, Donovan Said, Laura Uribe Rojas, Carmen Ramos
Cast
Carlos Hernández Vázquez, Gabriela Gavica Mafurro, Alejandro Durán