2013 | B/N | 21 Violence is one of the threads with which the lives of Mayan women have been woven. It has marked the colors and designs of their lives, but the intensity of feminine energy (Ix, the jaguar) has given them the strength and wisdom to carry on. Violence, as one of the historical themes of these women's lives, must be done away with to ensure the fullness of the women themselves, of coming generations, different peoples and humanity. Country: Guatemala Direction: Grupo de mujeres mayas Kaqla Script: Mujeres Mayas KAQLA Production: Cumez Sucuc; Loida, Álvarez Medrano; Flor de María Photography: Cumez Sucuc; Loida Sound: Atz Tomás; Tomasa Elizabeth, Cumez Sucuc; Loida Participation year at FICM: 2014
2013 | B/N | 21 Violence is one of the threads with which the lives of Mayan women have been woven. It has marked the colors and designs of their lives, but the intensity of feminine energy (Ix, the jaguar) has given them the strength and wisdom to carry on. Violence, as one of the historical themes of these women's lives, must be done away with to ensure the fullness of the women themselves, of coming generations, different peoples and humanity. Country: Guatemala Direction: Grupo de mujeres mayas Kaqla Script: Mujeres Mayas KAQLA Production: Cumez Sucuc; Loida, Álvarez Medrano; Flor de María Photography: Cumez Sucuc; Loida Sound: Atz Tomás; Tomasa Elizabeth, Cumez Sucuc; Loida Participation year at FICM: 2014
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FICM and the Curacao Film Festival Reaffirm Their Alliance to Promote Cinema With a Showcase of Caribbean Short Films 10 · 23 · 26