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This guide covers the 2017 Mexican animated film Ana y Bruno

: Unlike typical family films, it assimilates themes of death and insanity as natural, if difficult, parts of life. Ana y Bruno

The film features a cast of colorful and sometimes bizarre imaginary beings: A curious and brave girl searching for her father. This guide covers the 2017 Mexican animated film

, a strange, green goblin-like creature who is actually the hallucination of another patient. Directed by Carrera—who previously won a at Cannes

Directed by Carrera—who previously won a at Cannes for his short El Héroe —the film was in production for roughly 13 years. With a budget of approximately $5.35 million USD (over 100 million pesos), it was the most expensive Mexican animated feature at the time of its release.

On the surface, it’s a rescue adventure. But very quickly, you realize the film is an allegory about