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A group of mourning women cluster around the body of a young girl.

Chiquita Piconera

  Mey Montero, Age 22

  Spain     12 minutes

Synopsis

A grieving mother uses vibrant Spanish dancing to cope with the loss of her youngest daughter, but the intensity of her grief threatens her relationship with her eldest child.

This film screens as part of the Best of CineYouth 2025 shorts program.

  

 Spanish with subtitles

Film Credits

  •   Clara Atero
  •   Mey Montero, Almudena García
  •   Víctor Merino
  •   Carlos Cuervo
  •   Lucía Fernández, Helena Martín, Jimena Toledo
  •   MArcos Carvajal
  •   TAI, Moira Pictures

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