Listen... Amaya

About This Movie

Listen... Amaya is an intriguing slice-of-life drama that digs deep into the complexities of personal relationships. The film captures this intense atmosphere as Amaya, a fiery 22-year-old writer, grapples with her world crumbling around her—her mom dating her collaborator is a pretty juicy twist. The pacing has this organic flow, allowing you to really sit with Amaya’s turmoil. The performances stand out, especially in those intimate moments where you feel the weight of her struggles. It’s not flashy, but there’s an authenticity in the practical effects and settings that ground the story. Themes of familial loyalty and professional ambition are examined in a way that feels raw and relatable, making it a distinct piece in the indie film landscape.

Explores complex family dynamics.Deep character study of a young writer.Offers a unique perspective on ambition.