The residents of Mexico City are desperate for rain, but the question is whether it will arrive in time. Thirty years after it was made, Tatiana Huezo’s dreamlike debut about a prolonged drought has never been more relevant.

Childhood in El Eco, a remote Mexican village, is an intensive immersion into the realms of nature, animals and people. The village social mores are a frequent source of conflict for the adolescent girls, but they can still escape in daydreams.