“Carried by a defiant refusal to play by the rules that have been set for it.”
—IndieWire

“Shows formidable filmmaking skill”
—LA Times

“One of the most breathtaking feature debuts in recent memory.”
—RogerEbert.com

With a mix of mysticism, sexuality, and religious fervor, filmmaker Nathalie Álvarez Mesén redefines the genre of magical realism in her debut feature. A breakout performance from first time actress Wendy Chinchilla Araya (Clara) and an intricately woven narrative all make CLARA SOLA a remarkable new release.