Llamame Mateo

About This Movie

Llamame Mateo is a poignant exploration of personal history set against the backdrop of HIV awareness. The film unfolds through a series of intimate virtual conversations between Tomás and Mateo, capturing their shared memories while Tomás seeks Mateo's insight for his new film project. The documentary doesn’t lean on grand narratives or flashy visuals; it thrives on the raw authenticity of their dialogue. The pacing is meditative, allowing moments of silence to resonate, enhancing the emotional weight. What stands out is its commitment to viewing HIV through the lens of affection and connection, presenting a distinctive take on a topic often shrouded in stigma. The performances are genuine, creating a space where vulnerability can breathe.

Virtual meetings as a backdrop.Focus on personal narratives.Exploration of HIV through affection.