Proimágenes Colombia

WATER PATH

Director: Carlos Montoya

Colombia, 2015

8 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

Nicole is a 6-year-old girl who lives with her mom in the middle of the Páramo (a kind of moorland in the Andes). One morning, the mother asks Nicole to go and find some water. She tells the girl to take the water from the spring where it is pure and warns her not to take it from the pond, where it is murky and might bring along foreign bodi...

CORTA

Director: Felipe Guerrero

Colombia, 2014

69 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

Corta is a film about the hypnotic extenuation generated by the body movements of sugar cane cutters in the Valle del Cauca (Colombia). Corta is a contemplation film of the gestures of hand labour while the surrounding plantations disappear, a pure cinematic experience about the natural and everyday ritual of a timeless world....

LOS HONGOS

Director: Oscar Ruiz Navia

Colombia, Argentina, Francia, Alemania, 2014

103 minutes - Ficción / Road movie

Synopsis

Every night after work, RAS makes graffiti in different walls of his neighborhood at the east of Cali. During the day he is a construction worker and also the son of Maria, a sweet mulatto woman who migrated to the city from the Pacific Jungle. RAS has not gone back to sleep and he is starting to daydream. Maria suffers because of this, she thinks ...

THE INVENTION

Director: GIOVANNI GRANADA

Colombia, 2012

20 minutes - Ficción / Aventure, Ficción / Comedia, Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Monica has been clear, only friends…. Frustrated, Danny starts working in his workshop with his friend Andrés on a new invention, a challenge for 12-year-olds: solving the magic of photography and the mysteries of love.It all starts with a magnifying glass, a flashlight and a broken heart ...

DIGGY UP, THE WILL OF THE BLOOD

Director: Luis Montealegre

Colombia, 2012

13 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

Due to the constant rains, the rivers up the mountains overflow sweeping along with them everything that stands in their way. This is the story of Alirio, an old peasant that makes a mysterious trip to the city in search of a carpenter who manufactures a giant coffin. Back with this weight on his shoulders, he walks into a reflection on the b...

THE SQUAD

Director: Jaime Osorio Márquez

Colombia, España, Argentina, 2011

100 minutes - Ficción / Fiction, Ficción / Suspenso

Synopsis

A special high-mountain command composed of nine experienced soldiers is sent to a military base in a desolate high-plains moor of Colombia, with which contact was lost several days ago and believed to be the target of an attack. Upon their arrival, they discover only one mysterious survivor. Gradually, the isolatio...

THE STOPLIGHT SOCIETY

Director: Rubén Mendoza

Alemania, Colombia, España, Francia, 2010

108 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Stoplights are living tombs for thousands of displaced peasants who, forced out of the Colombian countryside, must beg to survive in the big city. Among the displaced we find Raul, a recycler alienated by stubbornness, unrestricted freedom and drug abuse. He’s determined on using his limited knowledge and a few ingenuous devices to alter a...

AMARANTA

Director: Javier Rodríguez

Colombia, 2007

20 minutes - Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

LOOKING FOR MIGUEL

Director: Juan Fischer

Colombia, 2007

Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Miguel is an aspiring young politician with a worldview shaped by his wealthy family. By a strange twist of fate, he ends up in the autopsy room, mistaken for an unidentified corpse, and unexpectedly reviving to the horror of the coroner and medical students. Upon escaping, he discovers that he doesn’t know who he is. He tries to recover h...