Film ‘La Soledad’ Set Against Backdrop Of Venezuelan Crisis

Film ‘La Soledad’ Set Against Backdrop Of Venezuelan Crisis

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Venezuela has been racked by high inflation, bloody protests against the government and severe shortages of everything from toilet paper to medicine. The film La Soledad is set against this backdrop. It tells the story of José, a young father who learns the home that he occupies will soon be demolished.

Director Jorge Thielen Armand and film contributor Milos Stehlik join us to discuss La Soledad.