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- Maite Alberdi Director/Producer
- Marcela Santibanez Producer
Critical Acclaim —
“Fresh and funny...The specificity of these characters, their wants and personalities, allows them to defy easy arrangement.”
— Natalia Winkelman, The Daily Beast