Switzerland/Argentina
THE CURRENTS
104 MIN
2025
At the height of her career, Lina, a 34-year-old Argentine stylist, is driven by a sudden impulse after an award ceremony in Switzerland. Back in Buenos Aires, she says nothing, but something in her has shifted - quiet and invisible, it subtly unravels a past she thought she had left behind.

Cast & Crew
Producers: Violeta Bava, David Epiney, Rosa Martínez Rivero, Eugenia Mumenthaler
Director: Milagros Mumenthaler
Script: Milagros Mumenthaler
Director of Photography: Gabriel Sandru
Production Design: Ailí Chen
Sound: Denis Séchaud
Editing: Gion-Reto Killias
Cast: Isabel Aimé González-Sola, Esteban Bigliardi, Claudia Sánchez, Ernestina Gatti, Jazmín Carballo, Sara Bessio
Production. Alina film, Ruda Cine

Awards
 RTVE- Otra Mirada Award, San Sebastian IFF, 2025
Milagros Mumenthaler
Milagros Mumenthaler was born in Argentina in 1977. She left the country at an early age for Switzerland, where she grew up. She directed four short films, which were selected and awarded at numerous festivals. In 2011, she directed Back to Stay, her first feature film, which was selected for the Cinéfondation, the Cannes FF residency. The film received several awards, including the Golden Leopard and the Leopard for Best Actress at the Locarno FF, as well as the Astor d’Oro at the Mar del Plata FF. Her second film, The Idea of a Lake, was presented in competition at the Locarno, Busan, San Sebastian, and Rotterdam film festivals.

Filmography
¿Cuándo llega papá? (short, 2000), Cape Cod (short, 2003), El patio (short, 2004), Amancay (short, 2006), Back to Stay (2011), Menuet (short, 2012), The Idea of a Lake (2016), The Currents (2025).

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