Diego Céspedes directs a 1980s period piece about a mining town that can't come to terms with the origins of its sexually transmitted plague.

In the deserts of northern Chile in 1982, a so-called “plague” has begun to spread through a small mining town. It’s the 1980s, and it’s something of an open secrets that these miners are open to ...

Set during the dawn of the AIDS epidemic, Diego Céspedes’ gentle, funny, passionate, and occasionally absurdist debut drama packs an enormous emotional punch. Following a commune of transgender women ...