Chica de Fábrica
Selma Cervantes
8:00 PM, Secret Movie Club, November 2nd
Mexico | 2023 | 17′ | Spanish – sub English
Inés works as a seamstress in a sweatshop where pregnancy tests are periodically administered. When she becomes pregnant, she is sure that her condition will get her fired. She does everything she can to keep it a secret.
Director • Dirección
Selma Cervantes
Screenplay • Guión
Selma Cervantes, Indra Villaseñor Amador
Cinematography • Fotografía
Bruno Gaeta
Music / Score
Daniel Lopto, Iván Lopto
Sound • Sonido
Daniel Rojo Solis, Iván Lopto, Daniel Lopto
Production Design
Anaís Vasconcelos
Edition • Edición
Mario Monroy Nieblas
Producer • Productor
Solagne Alonso Caballero, Selma Cervantes, Bruno Gaeta, Natasha Dupeyron, Yago Muñoz, Jim Stark
Cast • Elenco
Yalitza Aparicio Martínez, Mariana Villegas, Amorita Rasgado, Juan Carlos Medellín, Juan Pablo de Santiago
Director
Selma Cervantes
Selma Cervantes is a mexican director who became a member of the Mexican Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after receiving a nomination for Best Short Film for her project Manchester Acatitla. In 2023, her second short film, Sweatshop Girl, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.