We Will Never Belong

Emi, a solitary teenager, is dealing with newfound doubts and resentments due to her mother’s relationship with a woman. Determined to change her circumstances, Emi returns to her hometown, where she lives with her father’s new family and seeks comfort in her grandmother. The arrival of her father’s step-daughter, Gala, immediately seduces Emi and brings about some questioning about her own sexual orientation. This fleeting relationship prepares Emi to heal her relationship with her mother and gives her the strength to move on. (Guadalajara International Film Festival)