Altiplano

In the Bolivian highlands, a young Quechua woman named Saturnina grapples with the conflicting traditions and encroaching modernity. She is torn between her duty to her community and her burgeoning desire for a different future. The film explores themes of cultural identity, environmental exploitation, and the spiritual connection to the land.

Altiplano received critical acclaim for its stunning cinematography, powerful performances, and sensitive portrayal of indigenous culture. Critics praised its visual poetry and the emotional depth of its lead actress, while some found its pacing deliberate.

• Praised for its breathtaking visuals of the Bolivian landscape.

• Lauded for Magaly Solier's compelling and nuanced performance.

• Appreciated for its exploration of cultural clashes and environmental themes.

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Premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

The film was shot on location in the Bolivian Andes, with the breathtaking landscapes playing a crucial role in the narrative.