RKS 2024 Film: “Tōtem”: The Wrenching Realization of Death and Life on its Flip Side

Sol (Naima Sentíes) is a nineish year-old Mexican girl. Her artistic father Ton is terminally ill and death hovers. His family decides to celebrate his birthday with a large party. Sol arrives at her aunt’s house early for the party. Ton’s husband Nuria has taken to drinking heavily unable to process the impending death ofContinue reading “RKS 2024 Film: “Tōtem”: The Wrenching Realization of Death and Life on its Flip Side”