This feature film is an audiovisual journey that explores the limits of conventional cinema to immerse itself in the intricate labyrinths of peatlands. Across four locations—Finland, Argentina, Peru, and Indonesia—it documents the cultural and natural richness of these peripheral ecosystems. With meticulous attention to detail, this documentary captures the connection between local communities and wetlands,…
Cumbia originated in Colombia, but many claim that Mexico is what keeps it alive. In the mountains of Monterrey, there is a little Colombia, a regal Colombia. Monterrey is a city of migrants, where industry attracted a large rural workforce. Perhaps it is nostalgia for a past life that connected the migrant communities of Monterrey…
In the heart of Guaviare, a group of volunteer firefighters battle fires that ravage the forest and put their own lives at risk. Cenizas en el monte chronicles their daily struggle with a combination of photography, video, and web narrative that shines a light on an environmental crisis ignored by the country 🌐 Ashes in…
A Territory Called Pë’këya is a visual and auditory journey that revives the ancestral memory of the Siekopai nation, displaced for more than eight decades due to violence and displacement from their territory in the Amazon region between Ecuador and Peru. Through the voice of Milena Piaguaje, a young Siekopai woman from the Secoya Remolino…
“La morena,” a political refugee who cannot even say her name, along with her husband, decided to embark on one of the deadliest migration routes in the world, “The Balkan Route,” from their native Cuba, landing in Serbia and crossing the borders of Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia, Italy, France, and Spain. The journey is guided by…
Food, as a link between all living beings, leads us through a tapestry of voices reflecting on the bonds of reciprocity and food sovereignty in the city of Cusco. From different places, we hear from Rocío Cjuiro, a community member from Chinchero; Yesica Nina, a seed guardian; Justo Mantilla, a biologist who links traditional knowledge…