''So Much Tenderness'' is a 2022 Canadian drama film, written, directed, produced, and edited by Lina Rodriguez.Rafael Motamayor
"‘So Much Tenderness’ Review: Minimalist Drama Shines Light on Different Stage of Immigrant Experience"
'' IndieWire'', September 9, 2022. The film stars Noëlle Schönwald as Aurora, a lawyer from Colombia who emigrated to Canada as a refugee after her husband was murdered in mysterious circumstances, but whose efforts to comfortably settle into her new life are threatened when her cousin Edgar (Francisco Zaldua), who may have been involved in the murder, resurfaces. The film's cast also includes Natalia Aranguren,

Deragh Campbell Deragh Campbell (born May 4, 1989) is a Canadian actress and filmmaker. She is known for her performances in Independent film, independent Cinema of Canada, Canadian cinema. Her collaborations with filmmaker Sofia Bohdanowicz''—Veslemøy's Song' ...

, Augusto Bitter, Andreana Callegarini-Gradzik, Charlotte Creaghan, Brad Deane, Sebastian Kowollik, Lee Lawson,

Kazik Radwanski Kazik Radwanski is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. His early short films have been cited as part of the New Canadian Cinema movement. He made his feature film directorial debut in 2012 with ''Tower''. His second feature film, '' How ...

, Alejandra Adarve, John Goodwin, Robin Guillen, Lina Gómez, Douglas Hann and Alexander Macdonald. The film was shot in 2021 in

Toronto Toronto ( , locally pronounced or ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, most populous city in Canada. It is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. With a p ...

Hamilton Hamilton may refer to: * Alexander Hamilton (1755/1757–1804), first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States * ''Hamilton'' (musical), a 2015 Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda ** ''Hamilton'' (al ...

and

Bowmanville Bowmanville is a community of approximately 40,000 people located in the Municipality of Clarington, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. It is approximately east of Toronto, and east of Oshawa along Highway 2. Bowmanville was first incorporated a ...

, Ontario. The film premiered in the Contemporary World Cinema program at the

2022 Toronto International Film Festival The 47th annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from September 8 to 18, 2022. The 2022 festival was staged primarily in-person; a small selection of films were offered on the Digital TIFF Bell Lightbox platform, but this represente ...

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* 2022 films 2022 drama films Canadian drama films Films shot in Toronto Films shot in Hamilton, Ontario English-language Canadian films Spanish-language Canadian films 2020s Canadian films Films by Colombian women directors Films by Canadian women directors {{2020s-Canada-film-stub