Kaempferia Rotunda

Diane is done with her life, she is not enjoying anything about it, so in a rampage of rage, she manages to get to a strange place, where a mysterious lady is waiting for her, the debut of Mexican filmmakers, Mildred Dominici and Wong Picasso, Kaempferia Rotunda (2023) is a surreal horror trip you cannot miss if you would like to explore indie mexican films.

  • Mildred Guevara Dominici
    Director
  • Daniela Wong Picasso
    Director
  • Mildred Guevara Dominici
    Writer
  • Mildred Guevara Dominici
    Producer
  • Valentina Gálvez Muñoz
    Key Cast
    "Diane "
  • Mildred Guevara Dominici
    Key Cast
    "Hortencia"
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short
  • Genres:
    Drama Surrealism
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes 58 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    500 MXN
  • Country of Origin:
    Mexico
  • Country of Filming:
    Mexico
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Mildred Guevara Dominici, Daniela Wong Picasso

Hi, I'm Mildred Dominici, and my biggest dream is to become a filmmaker and make it into the industry. I was born and raised in Mexico, and since the beginning of my life, I have had a strange fascination with cinema and art. I knew that is what I wanted to do for the rest of my days in this world. to communicate my passion with other young artists, help to inspire them, the same way my idols inspired me, and let them know that it's not impossible to live off what you love if you have passion for it.

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Director Statement

My good friend Dianela Wong and I hope we can make it far together in the industry, as female Mexican artists, that can be a challenging task. But we are not going to give up, both of us always look up to our idols, David Lynch and Wes Anderson, combining our immense passion for film and creativity, we try to portray our best in our work.