El Jeremías

What does he want to be when he grows up?

Directed by Pato Safa

Produced by Terregal Films, Alebrije Producciones

A coming-of-age family drama about a gifted child navigating the tension between intellectual opportunity and emotional belonging.

In Sonora, Mexico. Jeremías, an eight year old, who finds out he is a gifted child initiates a journey of self discovery. When an opportunistic physiologist makes contact with Jeremías, a new world of experiences open up to him but at the expense of being away from the family he loves. Jeremías must choose between this exciting but lonely new world he finds himself in or returning home to his loving family.