Basilio cleans a beach in Bahía de los Ángeles, Mexico, collecting trash from American tourists. Unpaid for months, he needs money to reunite with his family in the US, from where he was deported. When he speaks out against the illegal totoaba trade, his fragile hope turns into a dangerous nightmare.
At Solita Films, cinema is an emotional journey that connects audiences through bold, human storytelling. Founded by the Alenda brothers, and shaped by a family legacy in production and distribution, the company has premiered films at major festivals including Berlin, Sundance and San Sebastián, earning multiple awards and six Goya nominations. Recent titles include The Awakening of the Ants (Berlinale), La Pecera (Sundance), Alemania (San Sebastián) and the award-winning documentary Hija del Volcán (Seminci). In 2026, we will release El Guardián and Yo no moriré de amor, both premiering in Málaga’s Official Competition.