One of the three central roommates. A contemporary visual artist who spends her days at her neighbor Cristina's apartment and views her gay friend Gerardo as a boyfriend.
Gerardo provides Carmen with a close personal connection alongside her artistic and dependency-related struggles.
Gerardo is explicitly described as Carmen's gay friend.
Their neighboring homes become closely connected through Carmen's frequent presence at Cristina's apartment.
Carmen spends her days at Cristina's place, and Cristina is explicitly identified as Carmen's neighbor.
They are members of the same household and share the film's environment of emotional dependency.
The plot introduces Hanna and Carmen as two of three young Mexican women who share a home.
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