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Alessandra Lacorazza, Sasha Calle, Lío Mehiel on "In the Summers" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

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Three actresses, Alessandra Lacorazza, Sasha Calle, and Lío Mehiel, dive deep into the nuanced depiction of family trauma and the power of unspoken emotion in the award-winning film 'In the Summers'.
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  • Director Alessandra Lacorazza aimed to create a multifaceted and non-stereotypical portrayal of a Latinx father figure, honoring his complexities while not shying away from the heartbreak and terror.
  • Actors Sasha Calle and Lío Mehiel praised the film's poetic script, the camaraderie of working with the younger versions of their characters, and the significance of food scenes as a way to connect and communicate without words.
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Alessandra Lacorazza, Sasha Calle, Lío Mehiel, René Pérez aka Residente, Allison, Kimaya, Gotham Film and Media Institute, "In the Summers"
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