Catching Up with The Currents (opens in new tab)

Ernestina Gatti and Isabel Aimé González Sola in Milagros Mumenthaler’s The Currents (2025) Milagros Mumenthaler’s The Currents was one of the quiet highlights of last fall’s festival season, and it has since opened theatrically in New York and will be touring theaters across North America through the end of July. The film’s next stop will be in Knoxville this Wednesday, and the artistic director of Film Fest Knox, Darren Hughes, has offered the audience some words of introduction: “Mumenthal...