My Very Own Circus

A young woman, once a promising circus performer, struggles to rebuild her life after a devastating accident that left her paralyzed. Haunted by her past and determined to find a new purpose, she navigates the challenges of recovery and confronts the trauma that has shaped her existence. The film explores themes of resilience, identity, and the search for meaning in the face of adversity.

My Very Own Circus received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress. Some found the narrative to be somewhat slow-paced, but generally, it was appreciated for its sensitive portrayal of a difficult subject matter.

• Praised for its touching and sensitive exploration of trauma and recovery.

• Claudio Fernández Arroyo's performance as the protagonist is a standout, conveying vulnerability and strength.

• Some critics noted a deliberate, sometimes slow, pacing that might not appeal to all viewers.

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Nominated for Best Actress at the Goya Awards for Claudia Fernández Arroyo.

The film's director, Esteban Crespo, also wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from real-life stories of overcoming adversity.