Directed by Cristóbal León & Joaquín Cociña
Executive Produced by Ari Aster
EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE ON MUBI STARTING DECEMBER 8
irected by Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña (The Wolf House) and executive produced by Ari Aster (Midsommar), The Bones (Venice ’21) is a fictitious account of the world’s first stop-motion animated film. Dated 1901 and excavated in 2021 as Chile drafts a new Constitution, the footage documents a ritual performed by a girl who appears to use human corpses. Emerging in the ritual are Diego Portales and Jaime Guzmán, central figures in the construction of authoritarian and oligarchic Chile. Available exclusively on MUBI.
2021 / 14 Minutes / Black & White / English subtitles