A Is for AIDS

The life of a last mesquite is in danger right after an ecocide took place to build a shopping mall. Against an uncertain future, it´s voice will combine past and present to remember the cutting down of it’s equals and the fight for their preservation.

Ángel, a young man with a good education who was raised in a slum in the city of Tijuana, lives with his mother and stepfather, because of the mistreatment he gives, he decides to face him and flee from his own home and seek the American dream.

When Udilia's final days are predicted, she will have to face her demons and her faith. Her son Edmundo abandons her, but leaves Doña Edita in her care, but she will not be able to save her from her worst fear.

Gregorio cannot fend for himself, so he is under the care of his family. With no one understanding his true needs, his only option will be to escape into the world of mexican golden era cinema, where he will not only find comfort, but possibly also love.