2005 | Color | 72 min The Tailenders explores the work of an evangelical missionary group, Global Recordings, known not only for their numerous conversions, but also for their recordings and translations of over five thousand languages since their inception in 1939. Working in regions where indigenous communities face crises caused by global economic shifts, and using amazingly efficient low-tech audio recording devices, the missionaries seek both the material and ideological means and meanings of these linguistic translations and spiritual transformations, while linking the expansionism of evangelical Protestantism to that of global capitalism Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Horne; Adele Script: Horn; Adele Production: Horn; Adele Photography: Chian; Leo, Hagan; Shana, Horne; Adele Sound: Colbert; Maile Music: Ziporyn; Evan Participation year at FICM: 2006
2005 | Color | 72 min The Tailenders explores the work of an evangelical missionary group, Global Recordings, known not only for their numerous conversions, but also for their recordings and translations of over five thousand languages since their inception in 1939. Working in regions where indigenous communities face crises caused by global economic shifts, and using amazingly efficient low-tech audio recording devices, the missionaries seek both the material and ideological means and meanings of these linguistic translations and spiritual transformations, while linking the expansionism of evangelical Protestantism to that of global capitalism Country: Estados Unidos Direction: Horne; Adele Script: Horn; Adele Production: Horn; Adele Photography: Chian; Leo, Hagan; Shana, Horne; Adele Sound: Colbert; Maile Music: Ziporyn; Evan Participation year at FICM: 2006
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The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More
Visit the Beaches of Michoacán 10 · 29 · 26 The 24th FICM Awarded the Best of its Official Selection and Impulso Morelia 12 10 · 23 · 26 LOS LOBOS: NATIVE SONS by Piero F. Giunti and Doug Blush Screened at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26 LA MUERTE ES TEMPORAL, EL AMOR ES ETERNO A Short by Cerveza Victoria Celebrating Day of the Dead at the 24th FICM 10 · 23 · 26
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