Juan, an older man of Mayan ancestry, falls victim to a mining accident andembarks on a hallucinatory journey in a Yucatan underground cave world. He isguided along by Vera, an attenuated blue spirit. Through an entirely uniqueseries of visual transformations, Juan is catapulted at once into the realm of Mayan mysticism and visions of the future. Overflowing with a pantheon of religious imagery through exquisite cinematography and seamlessly integrated computer animation, this visionary film opens up a world of narrative formsfor generations of filmmakers to come. In Mayan and Spanish with English Francisco Athie---Mexico/USA/France/Germany---2003---86 mins.Directed by: Athie, FranciscoRunning time: 86Year: 2003 Mayan and Spanish with English Subtitles
