Tuesday Film and Discussion - Nine Lives

Nine Lives (2005)
USA | Drama, Director: Rodrigo García
With: Glenn Close, Holly Hunter, Robin Wright, Elpidia Carrillo
Dur: 1:55 hrs. In English with English subtitles

Programmer: Elías Nahmías

Nine Lives is an intimate and deeply moving portrait of nine women, each captured in a single
continuous shot as they navigate moments of quiet revelation and emotional upheaval. Rodrigo
García crafts a rich tapestry of interconnected stories, exploring themes of love, loss,
motherhood, and personal resilience. Through subtle yet powerful performances, the film
offers a window into the complexity of human relationships and the fleeting nature of life’s
pivotal moments. With its unique storytelling structure and evocative cinematography, Nine
Lives is a meditation on the beauty and fragility of existence. Following the film, there will be a
discussion with Amy Cotler.