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HOME - THE COUNTRY OF ILLUSION

HOME - THE COUNTRY OF ILLUSION

Director: Josephine Landertinger Forero

Colombia, Portugal, 2016

85 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

Portugal is Lilia’s last home, a 67-year old Colombian woman, whose life is marked by continuous migration. Josephine, the director of the documentary, offers her mother an instrument, cinema, to put together the story of a fragmented life. Through careful observation, Lilia’s loneliness becomes visible, but also her mysterious strength...
MOTHER

MOTHER

Director: Simón Mesa Soto

Suecia, Colombia, 2016

14 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

16 year-old Andrea leaves her neighborhood in the hills of Medellin to attend a downtown casting call for a porno film....
WATER STEPS

WATER STEPS

Director: César Augusto Acevedo

Colombia, 2016

11,15 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Two humble fishermen who live in a forgotten hamlet near to the Cauca River, discovered that a dead body had been tangled in their cast net. Failing to give notice to the authorities, they decided that it would be more humane to bury him, so they start dragging the dead body towards the jungle....
ISOLATED

ISOLATED

Director: Marcela Lizcano

Colombia, Ecuador, México, 2016

73 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

540 people inhabit an island the size of a city block. Isolated takes us to the most densely populated artificial island in the Colombian Caribbean. There are no police here; no priests, or doctors, or armed conflict; just 97 houses for 18 families, a school, a restaurant-cum- harbor, and a small square with a cross in the center paying tribute to ...
MAGALLANES

MAGALLANES

Director: Salvador del Solar

Perú, Argentina, Colombia, España, 2016

106 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

“Magallanes” is the story of two people chained to each other by the terrible secret they share; a man and a woman whose only chance of freeing themselves from the overwhelming weight of their past depends on their courage to face it and their willingness to forgive. ...
TWO WOMEN AND A COW

TWO WOMEN AND A COW

Director: Efraín Bahamón

Colombia, 2016

97 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

Rosana and Hermelinda, two illiterate peasants receive Pastor's letter from whom they have not had news for months. Anxious to know about the young husband's luck, Hermelinda and Pastor's mother begin a trip toward to the nearest village in search of somebody that reads the letter. The seven months pregnancy of Hermelinda is not an impe...
PATIENT

PATIENT

Director: Jorge Caballero

Colombia, 2016

70 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

"Patient" is the word used for those following medical instructions or for the moment we need to calmly wait. In Colombia, the country's pitiless health system forces its users to confront absurd bureaucratic obstacles in order to obtain services. Patient refers not only a person who suffers an illness and hopes for recovery, but also...