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A Wolfpack Called Ernesto

2023 1h 18m Documentary List
Reviews In Mexico, 350 000 people have been killed over the last 15 years by armed perpetrators, 30 000 of which are under 18. A WOLFPACK CALLED ERNESTO is a travel exploration to the bowels of the most fragile link on the chain: kids. The film follows the paths of the youths collectively named "Ernesto" -- victims as well as sicarios -- who in a certain moment of their lives had access to a gun, used it to kill, and soon became a part of the many pieces of a crime organization. Read More Read Less

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Cath Clarke Guardian This is a revealing, troubling film. Rated: 3/5 Feb 22, 2024 Full Review Ellen E Jones Observer (UK) These accounts are often chillingly amoral or fleetingly poetic, but rarely do they succeed in engaging us emotionally. Rated: 2/5 Feb 28, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis In Mexico, 350 000 people have been killed over the last 15 years by armed perpetrators, 30 000 of which are under 18. A WOLFPACK CALLED ERNESTO is a travel exploration to the bowels of the most fragile link on the chain: kids. The film follows the paths of the youths collectively named "Ernesto" -- victims as well as sicarios -- who in a certain moment of their lives had access to a gun, used it to kill, and soon became a part of the many pieces of a crime organization.
Director
Everardo González
Producer
Roberto Garza, Inna Payán, Jean-Christophe Simon
Screenwriter
Óscar Balderas, Daniela Rea, Everardo González
Production Co
Animal de Luz Films, Artegios
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 18m