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Won the Silver Bear for Best Actress (Ana Brun) and the Alfred Bauer Prize for a film that opens new perspectives on cinematic art.

The story follows (Ana Brun) and Chiquita (Margarita Irún), a lesbian couple from the Paraguayan elite who have been together for 30 years. As their inherited wealth disappears, they are forced to sell off family heirlooms to manage mounting debts. The Heiresses

The status quo is shattered when Chiquita is imprisoned for financial fraud. Left alone, the introverted Chela—who hasn't driven in years—begins an unlicensed taxi service for her elderly, wealthy neighbors to earn money. This "side hustle" leads her to meet , a younger, free-spirited woman who sparks a sexual and emotional awakening in Chela. Key Themes & Analysis Won the Silver Bear for Best Actress (Ana

It was Paraguay’s official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. Film Review: ‘The Heiresses’ - Variety The status quo is shattered when Chiquita is