Estoy bien

Through intimate conversations and archival footage, director Juan Carlos Rulfo explores the life and legacy of his father, the renowned writer Juan Rulfo. The documentary delves into the creative process, personal struggles, and the profound impact of his literary works on Mexican culture. It offers a deeply personal reflection on memory, identity, and the enduring power of storytelling. The film attempts to understand the man behind the myth, piecing together fragments of a life lived in relative public silence.

Estoy bien received positive reviews, particularly for its intimate and personal approach to exploring the life of a significant literary figure. Critics praised Rulfo's sensitive direction and the film's ability to humanize the legendary author. Audiences appreciated the documentary for its emotional depth and insightful look into the creative spirit.

• A deeply personal and moving tribute to a literary giant.

• Offers rare insight into the mind and life of Juan Rulfo.

• Praised for its sensitive direction and emotional resonance.

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Nominated for Best Documentary at the 2018 Guadalajara International Film Festival.

The documentary's title, 'Estoy bien' (I am fine), is a poignant and somewhat ironic reflection on the elusive nature of understanding someone, even a close family member, and the attempt to find peace and closure through the filmmaking process.