Iyaima Martínez Navarro

It's an open wound. With Estrés, Marilyn Solaya doesn't seek to tell stories: she exposes them, shakes them up, leaves them unanesthetized. In six intertwined stories, the director turns everyday life into an emotional battlefield, where poverty, love, illness, and dignity clash relentlessly.

Deni Maroon, a musician and dock worker is determined to pull off a music festival against the interests of the local factory owner.