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Lane, Bruce Pacho
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Magaña, Jaime
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Robert Morales, Matteo
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Rodriguez, Paola
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Zirión, Antonio
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Film list
Campo 9
2013
25
'
Directed by
Carlos R. Rivero Uicab
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Carlos, the director of the documentary, worked for four years with Abraham and his family of Mennonites who have lived in the Campeche region for over a decade. Abraham mainly worked cutting down
Central America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Social Conflict
Inter-religious relations
Cantadoras: Musical Memories of Life and Death in Colombia
2017
70
'
Intangible Culture
Directed by
María Fernanda Carrillo Sánchez
.
A portrait of life in rural Colombia, towards its Carribean coast, told through the words and songs of the resilient Afro-colombian singers that farm there. Through intimate interviews and the
Democracía Indígena
2000
39
'
Directed by
Bruce Pacho Lane
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This film examines the indigenous rights revolution sweeping Mexico through the municipal elections in Huehuetla, Puebla. In 1989, the Huehuetla Totonacs formed the Organización Independiente
Central America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Political Activists
Janitzio its fishing, its pinatas
2015
31
'
Directed by
Jose Figueroa
Paola Rodriguez
David Figueroa
Omar Foglio
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Since the 80s around 250 Purepecha families settled in Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico. They traveled more than 2,500 miles from Janitzio island, where they were fishermen and weavers of nets,
Kutääy
2014
20
'
Directed by
Isis Contreras
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Fili, a 22-year-old Mixe, makes ornamental paper hot air balloons. Since this is an important tradition in his community, Fili —an expert in the art— is recognized and accepted. Yet, he is
Central America
Material Culture
Social Change
Intergenerational relations
Los Guardianes del Mayab
2012
34
'
Directed by
Jaime Magaña
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Luis Puc is a Yucatecan Mayan jmen (shaman). He dies and travels to the dimension of the seven heavens where he meets the báalam (guardians). Through them, he receives healing powers and wisdom,
Central America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Shamans and Shamanism
Making It as Embroiderers
2022
10
'
Student
Directed by
Rachel Schaetzel Barber
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In the Tsotsil and Tseltal communities in Chiapas, Mexico, weaving and embroidering has traditionally been women’s work, practised in the home and made to be used by the family. As global demand
The Modern Jungle
2016
72
'
RAI Basil Wright
Directed by
Charles Fairbanks
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The Modern Jungle is a portrait of globalization filtered through the fever dream of its main character – a Mexican shaman, don Juan – who falls under the spell of a pyramid-scheme-marketed
Out of Focus
2013
37
'
Directed by
Adrian Arcé
Antonio Zirión
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This is a collaborative documentary about arts, culture and everyday life inside a prison for minors. It was shot during a photography and video workshop with young inmates at the Juvenile Community
Central America
Children / Young people
Prison
Art / Artists / Artisans
Reflexivity
Pasajuego
2018
75
'
Material Culture
Directed by
Daniel Oliveras de Ita
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“Pasajuego” is the name of the court where Oaxacans play the ancient indigenous ball game of Pelota Mixteca. Today more than two million people from the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca live in
People of Earth and Clouds
2016
65
'
Directed by
Matteo Robert Morales
Louise Hantson
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People of Earth and Clouds is a documentary film that explores the role of music bands in indigenous communities of Oaxaca, Mexico and shows why "a village with no band, is a village with no
TOTE_Grandfather
2019
80
'
Main Competition
Directed by
María Sojob
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This film portrays an unexpected encounter between an old Tzotzil man, who is going blind, and his granddaughter, who does not remember her childhood well. The granddaughter, having grown up in the
Central America
Indigenous Filmmaking
Gender Role and Identity
Family / Kinship
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Elderly people
Love
Intergenerational relations
Linguistics / Language
Memory