Jayro Bustamante EXPOSES the Hidden TRAGEDY of RITA

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Jayro Bustamante EXPOSES the Hidden TRAGEDY of RITA

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The dark fairy tale RITA is now available to stream on Shudder. We spoke to writer and director Jayro Bustamante about the film, which includes the real 2017 Guatemalan tragedy that inspired the narrative of the fantastical realism of this film.

Jayro Bustamante Interview Time Codes

00:00 Introduction
00:30 Jayro Bustamante on the 2017 Guatemalan Tragedy That Inspired RITA
03:30 The Balance of Fairy Tale Elements with the Dark Story of RITA
05:22 The Fantastical Cliques in RITA
06:36 Does Jayro Bustamante Hope RITA affects how girls are treated in Guatemala?
07:51 Conclusions

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Sean Patrick Kelly

Sean Patrick Kelly is a Toronto-based freelance film critic and blogger with a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies from York University. Since founding his site in 2004, Sean has shared his passion for cinema through insightful reviews and commentary. His work has also been featured in prominent outlets, including Toronto Film Scene, HuffPost Canada, Screen Anarchy, ScreenRant, and Rue Morgue Magazine.