Salma's Big Wish

Salma is a sixteen-year-old orphan living in the Mexican town of Santa Clara. Having never known her biological parents, she spends her time searching for information about her origins. During the annual Day of the Dead celebrations, she and her adoptive brothers, Jorge and Pedro, embark on a journey to uncover the truth about her past. Their adventure is sparked by the discovery of a book containing stories and history regarding the town and its former residents.

This animated fantasy film was directed by Carlos Gutiérrez Medrano and released in 2019. The production was a collaboration between Videocine, Metacube Technology & Entertainment, and Symbiosys Technologies Pvt Ltd. The voice cast features Fernanda Castillo as Salma, Alan Estrada as Jorge, and Memo Aponte as Pedro, with additional roles played by Carlo Rota, Susana Ballesteros, and Dani Artaud.

Audience reception for the film is mixed. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 4.8/10 based on 797 votes, while on TMDB, it has a higher score of 6.9/10 from 159 votes.