Two Shorts by Sofía Camargo

Two Shorts by Sofía Camargo

2 Episodes

The complex dynamics between mothers and daughters is at the heart of these beautifully understated shorts by Colombian director Sofía Camargo. In BY THE RIVER, an unspoken grief hovers in the household of a newly single mother and her two daughters, while in NOSTOS, a young girl acts out in defiance of her pregnant mother. With naturalistic performances, careful attention to framing and sound, and a feeling for the mysterious dimensions of nature, Camargo creates immersive sensory worlds attuned to subtle emotional shifts.

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Two Shorts by Sofía Camargo
  • By the River

    Episode 1

    Directed by Sofía Camargo • 2019 • Colombia
    Starring Silvia de Dios, Julieta Laverde, Josefina Mustafá

    With eloquent attention to telling details, director Sofía Camargo reveals the underlying sense of loss coursing through the household of a recently divorced mother and her two daughters. Again...

  • Nostos

    Episode 2

    Directed by Sofía Camargo • 2024 • Colombia
    Starring Amalia Restrepo, Natalia Schönwald

    Director Sofía Camargo eloquently evokes the experience of a young girl dealing with the emotional reality of her mother’s pregnancy.