Israel Cárdenas

21 Apr 12
Cárdenas and Guzmán's "Jean Gentil"
David Hudson
Watch the trailer, too, for this “contemplative, gorgeously shot documentary-fiction hybrid.”
- Israel Cárdenas /
- Laura Amelia Guzmán /
- Daily

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