Review in Periodistas Unidos
“Forceful, close-to-home storytelling, built from a social perspective of migration and intimate bonds.” — Periodistas Unidos.
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Review in Revista Proceso
“A film about identity.” — Columba Vértiz, Revista Proceso.
Review in La Razón México
“Grief seen through the curiosity of childhood.” “A shared, playful experience.” — Adriana Góchez, La Razón México.
Review in CineNT
“An endearing story.” “A bridge built on identification and empathy, things we should precisely not forget.” — Javier Quintanar Polanco, CineNT.
Review by Praxedis Razo
“A compliment and a cherry on top for the smart, intense viewer.” “There is no Mexican film that treats mental health with such care and tenderness.” “An absolute revelation.” — Praxedis Razo.
Review in La Otra Escucha
“A beautiful story with endearing characters and situations we can all relate to.” — La Otra Escucha.
Review in Revista Cameo
“Sometimes, holding on to an image, a voice or a moment can also be a way of learning to let go.” — Revista Cameo.
Review in Top Cinema
“A lovely story about the memory that fades and the memory that endures.” — Arturo Garibay, Top Cinema.
La Garra review on Peliplat
“The camera is no longer just an object for recording reality; it also becomes a way of understanding it.” “A letter, a hug, a recording, an offering.” “An emotional and creative film that reflects an intimate meditation on memory.” — La Garra, Peliplat.
Review in El Nacional
“It challenges the boundaries between the real and the fantastic.” “The cameras work as tools for adapting to and navigating existence.” — Humberto Sánchez Amaya, El Nacional.
Review in Cinemanía
“A film that goes straight to the viewer's heart.” — Cinemanía.
Review in Revista Flow
“The camera works as a tool for preserving experiences, but also for revealing emotions and identities.” — Luis Pardo, Revista Flow.
Review in Acotación Itinerante
“A debut feature that turned memory, grief and childhood into one of the most moving offerings at GIFF 2026.” — Miguel Vázquez, Acotación Itinerante. 4/5 ⭐
So you don’t forget receives the Press Award at GIFF 2026
Marcela Jabes’s debut feature, produced and co-written by Abril Villegas, competed in the Official Mexican Feature Film Selection and received the Press Award.