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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 self-described über-geek, who has been an avid film lover for all his life. He graduated from York University in 2010 with an honours B.A. in Cinema and Media Studies and he likes to believe he knows what he’s talking about when he writes about film (despite occasionally going on pointless rants).

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Jayro Bustamante Interview Time Codes

Jayro Bustamante EXPOSES the Hidden TRAGEDY of RITA Video Verson

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