edizione più recente: Cinelatinotrieste 2023

El alma del maíz

L’anima del mais (IT)

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The soul of corn (EN)

di Patricia Restrepo - Colombia 1995 - Fiction - 60 min. (lingua: spagnolo / sottotitoli: italiano)

Sezione: Cinema e Letteratura Online il: Wednesday 11 november

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Synopsis:

It narrates the rebellion of the chicheras of Guateque, in Boyacá, against the arrival of a new company which legally produces aguardiente. Faced with these new circumstances, the production of chicha tries to survive among the indigenous and mestizo majority, in a time when its preparation was already causing controversy. The chicheras of Guateque have fought the first war of the drinks. This production is part of a trilogy entitled De amores y delitos.

Immagini:

Biophilmography:

Film director. Her first short film, Por la mañana, was recently chosen for the exhibition "Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985" for the Hammer Museum and Brooklyn Museum. She was a member of the Cine-Mujer collective and of the National Council for the Arts and Cinematographic Culture.

Screenplay:

Humberto Dorado

Director of Photography:

Carlos Gaviria

Editing:

Galia Polikova

Soundtrack:

Germán Arrieta, Gonzalo Sagarminaga, Nicolás Uribe

Sound:

Carlos Eduardo Lopera

Producer:

Alberto Amaya, Mauricio Miranda

Production:

Compañía de Informaciones Audiovisuales

LEGENDA:

European Union = the 27 EU countries (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Malta)
3 Americas = from Alaska to Patagonia