Product Description

The place: Mexico. The time: The near future. Memo Cruz has always dreamed of leaving his tiny village and heading north to a big city where he can work in a modern, high-tech factory. Finally, his dream becomes a reality...and his reality becomes a nightmare! Memo finds himself in a terrifyingly bizarre world of border walls, shanty towns, high-tech factories, remote control drones and aqua-terrorists a world of tomorrow that will soon be today! Winner of two prestigious awards at the Sundance Film Festival, and nominated for both the Gotham Awards and Independent Spirit Awards, this groundbreaking film has been praised by critics and audiences alike.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #36356 in DVD
• Brand: MAYA ENTERTAINMENT
• Released on: 2009-09-08
• Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
• Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
• Number of discs: 1
• Formats: Color, DVD, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen
• Original language: Spanish
• Subtitled in: English
• Running time: 90 minutes

Features

• Set in a near-future, militarized world marked by closed borders, virtual labor and a global digital network that joins minds and experiences, three strangers risk their lives to connect with each other and break the barriers of technology. Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: FOREIGN Rating: NR Age: 812034010913 UPC: 812034010913 Manufacturer No: MA1091

Review
A dystopian fable disguished as sci-fi adventure... Exuberantly entertaining. --A.O Scott (The New York Times)

Like Blade Runner and other big-brained sci-fi flicks, it's about ideas... A radical vision of a troubling tomorrow --Wired

Adventurous, ambitious, and ingeniously futuristic! Science fiction with social commentary... --Kenneth Turan, LA Times