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The slice-of-life drama Malta offers a thoughtful exploration of one womans journey towards self-discovery amidst the challenges of adulthood. Write / director Natalia Santas small but deeply resonant film delves into the complexities and feeling of being stuck in life while searching for a means of escape. It is thoughtful, intimate, and incredibly well done.
Young Columbian woman Mariana (Estefania Piñeres) is navigating the challenges of being an adult. Shes trying to earn a living by working long hours at a call center while balancing the struggles and stress of dealing with her dysfunctional family. Mariana daydreams about escaping her reality by traveling the world, and she especially wants to visit the Mediterranean island of Ma...