Oca

  • Comedy
  • Drama
9/10/2025
107

Storyline

Rafaela is a young nun who belongs to a precarious congregation. For some time, a recurring dream has haunted her. At the same time, she is sent to a nearby town in search of the new archbishop. Along the way, she will experience extraordinary encounters that will either advance or retreat from her path.

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      • Brent_Marchant

        Life, as we all know, is full of twists and turns, some that advance us and others that set us back, with others still that facilitate both more or less simultaneously. Making sense of that can be maddening, too, especially for those looking for patterns in the chaos. Issues like this can be particularly meaningful (or mind boggling) for those with a spiritual bent, who try to understand these developments in terms of Gods plan. In fact, on an everyday secular level, those matters have even become enshrined in a popular board game in Spanish-speaking countries called Oca. And the principles behind this pastime, in turn, provide the basis for the debut feature from writer-director Karla Badillo, an introspective look at understanding how lif...

        October 23, 2025