The Spiral

Synopsis

A WhatsApp audio begins, and with it, a downward spiral unfolds. The voice of a woman sinking into a health anxiety attack, quickly entangles a complex labyrinth of fears and emotions. The Spiral is a dive into a lonely ride, an hypnotic escalation towards childhood, family, and the loneliness of “home”. Does home really feel like home?

Director Biography

María Silvia Esteve is an Argentine film director. Her first feature Silvia, premiered at IDFA, and won at Docaviv, DocLisboa and Habana Film Festival. Her new project Mailin, won the IDFA Bertha Fund and was doble award winner at the Visions du Réel Industry as the project with the highest international potential. She is writing her first fiction feature Fauces, based on her film Criatura, which won the Pardino d’oro to the Best Auteur Short at the Locarno Film Festival.