Question 1

What folklore inspired the title 'Huesera: The Bone Woman'?

Accepted Answer

The title comes from La Huesera, a female figure in folklore who gathers bones in the desert, assembles skeletons, and sings them back to life.

Question 2

Which festivals featured 'Huesera: The Bone Woman' in 2022?

Accepted Answer

It was shown at the Chicago International Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, International Film Festival of India, Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, and Vancouver International Film Festival.

Question 3

What massive statue appears in the film's opening?

Accepted Answer

The Monumental de la Virgen De Guadalupe in Chalma, Mexico—a 33-meter-tall statue built in 2017, weighing about 110 tons and accessed by 640 steps.

Question 4

What specific crochet stitch does Valeria use for a baby blanket?

Accepted Answer

Valeria uses a filet crochet pattern sometimes called 'the spider stitch' while crocheting a baby blanket.

Question 5

What sinister turn disrupts Valeria's journey into motherhood?

Accepted Answer

Valeria's joy at becoming a first-time mother is taken away when she's cursed by a sinister entity, forcing her into a world of dark magic that threatens to consume her.

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