With several festival nominations, including representing Mexico at the Oscars, the film Totem won the Ariel for Best Film this Saturday.
But where can you watch this film?
The feature film, directed by Lila Avilés, was released on the Netflix platform in March.
“Totem” won five awards, including Best Film and Best Director. It competed at the Spirits Awards, alongside titles such as “Anatomy of a Fall” and “The Zone of Interest”, as well as the 2023 Berlin Film Festival, where it received the Ecumenical Jury Prize.
What is Totem about?
The film talks about the daily life of Mexicans, about childhood, family and home. It is a story that focuses on a seven-year-old girl who helps prepare a surprise party for her sick father.
Throughout the story, several plots of different family members are intertwined to gain an in-depth understanding of family dynamics.
Amidst the pre-celebration excitement, problems surface, but so does the love that keeps the family together.
“Totem”, Avilés’ second film after his acclaimed debut with “La camarista”.
How much does Netflix cost?
Netflix has 3 ways to subscribe: standard with ads, standard, and Premium.
Standard with ads
- With commercials, some movies and series are not available
- You can watch content on 2 compatible devices at the same time
- It can be seen in Full HD
- Content can be downloaded to 2 compatible devices at the same time
- Precio: $99 pesos per month
Standard
- No ads and no limit
- You can watch content on 2 compatible devices at the same time
- It can be seen in Full HD
- Content can be downloaded to 2 compatible devices at the same time
- Option to add up to 1 more member who does not live with you
- Precio: $219 pesos per month, extra member in the plan $69 pesos per person
Premium
- No ads and no limit
- You can watch content on 4 compatible devices at the same time
- It can be seen in Ultra HD
- Content can be downloaded to 6 compatible devices at once
- Option to add up to 2 extra members who do not live with you
- Netflix Spatial Audio
- Precio: $299 pesos per month, extra plan member $69 per person
