Little Foxes

About This Movie

Little Foxes is a poignant exploration of language and identity through the eyes of Noemí, an Ayuukjä'äy woman. The film meanders through her reflections on the gradual loss of her native tongue, which weaves a fabric of personal and collective memory. Set in the serene yet rugged landscape of Cerro Costoche, the pacing is reflective, allowing viewers to absorb the nuances of community life in the Mixe mountain range. There's a raw authenticity to Noemí's voice that draws you in, and the cinematography captures the vibrant earthiness of the region beautifully. The film’s atmosphere feels both intimate and expansive, as it juxtaposes individual stories with cultural heritage, making it distinctive in its approach to storytelling.

Focuses on language and identity.Atmosphere captures rural life in Oaxaca.Unique blend of personal narrative and cultural heritage.