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Daughters of the Forest

Daughters of the Forest

2026 · 95 min · ★ 10.0 · Documentary

Deep in Mexico’s mushroom-rich forests, two women from indigenous communities have become mycologists. This immersive sci-fi documentary follows their unusual, fungi-driven paths as they seek to reconcile the past and present while reimagining the future for themselves and the changing world they inhabit.

Directed by Otilia Portillo Padua · Written by Otilia Portillo Padua

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