Ester Without An H (2021)

Based on Diary of a Mutilated Mother by Esther Hernández Palacios, a grieving mother and academic whose 26-year-old daughter Irene was murdered in Veracruz. Through her diary, Esther transforms her pain into a powerful testimony of survival, reflecting the shared anguish of countless women affected by violence in Mexico. As a symbol of protest and memory, she alters her name, while the film features her heartfelt readings from the diary.

Released

2021-03-08

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

68 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Alejandra Islas, Alejandra Islas