Páa'tenehu (Wait For Me)
FilmMarch 6, 2026Thiago Zanato

Páa'tenehu (Wait For Me)

As a powerful storm sweeps through Southeast Mexico, a family takes refuge in their small meat shop. In the dead of night, their grandmother weaves an ancient tale of the Xtbay-a spirit born of grief and longing-to help them confront their fears and hold onto hope as their father is lost in the storm.

About the movie

As a powerful storm sweeps through Southeast Mexico, a family takes refuge in their small meat shop. In the dead of night, their grandmother weaves an ancient tale of the Xtbay-a spirit born of grief and longing-to help them confront their fears and hold onto hope as their father is lost in the storm.

ReleasedMarch 6, 2026
DirectorThiago Zanato
Runtime11 min
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