Problemista
R | 1 Hour 48 Minutes| Comedy
Written & Directed: Julio Torres
Stars: Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA
Alejandro (Julio Torres) is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast (Tilda Swinton) becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream. From writer/director Julio Torres comes a surreal adventure through the equally treacherous worlds of New York City and the U.S. Immigration system.
88% Tomato Meter & 83% Audience Score
Critics Consensus: With Problemista, Julio Torres’ utterly unique sensibilities prove a perfectly cracked lens through which to find the surreal humor in bleak aspects of the human experience.
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