"Survivor's Humanity: The True Story Behind 'Society of the Snow' Cannibalism"
Director Juan Antonio Bayona discusses his film "Society of Snow," based on the true story of a plane crash in the Andes in 1972, where survivors resorted to cannibalism to stay alive. The film focuses on the humanity and spirituality of the survivors, portraying their acts of love and generosity in the most extreme circumstances. Bayona emphasizes the survivors' desire for the film to do justice to their experience and highlights the transcendental nature of their actions, depicting the unity and equality among them in the face of adversity.