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Mexico City Chicago Cinema Exchange Screening

  • 18th Street Casa de Cultura 2057 W. 18th Street Chicago, IL, 60608 USA (map)

Theme - Violencia & Supervivencia | Violence & Survival: What We Lose

LA MITAD DEL MUNDO

DIRECTOR: ERIKA VALENCIANA (CHI)

FORMAT: DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

RUN TIME: 20 MINS

YEAR: 2020

COUNTRY: ECUADOR, UNITED STATES

Spanish and English with subtitles.

Three young survivors of sex trafficking in Ecuador share their harrowing stories, through a combination of live action and stop-motion animation. Tres jóvenes sobrevivientes del la trata sexual en Ecuador comparten sus desgarradoras historias a través de una combinación de acción en vivo y animación stop-motion.

WE VANISH

DIRECTOR: ASTRID DOMINGUEZ (MEX)

FORMAT: NARRATIVE SHORT FILM

RUN TIME: 22 MINS

YEAR: 2018

COUNTRY: MEXICO, AUSTRALIA

Spanish with English subtitles.

In the state of Mexico where violence against woman has been normalized, a young mother will fight to get legal justice for the feminicide of her teenage daughter. En el estado de México donde la violencia contra la mujer ha sido normalizada, un joven madre buscará justicia legal por el feminicidio de su hija.

MI EDAD, LA TUYA Y LA EDAD DEL MUNDO

DIRECTOR: FERNANDA TOVAR (MEX)

FORMAT: DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

RUN TIME: 28 MINS

YEAR: 2020

COUNTRY: MEXICO

Spanish with English subtitles.

This is the story of a queen, her lands, her palace, and her love. Esta es la historia de una reina, sus tierras, su palacio, y su amor.

There will be a Q&A with the Filmmakers after. Habrá una Q&A con los cineastas después.

 
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