Feature Films

We’ve compiled an extensive Colombian film industry database ready for consultation. You’ll find information on features and short films in every genre and stage of development, and you can check the data sheets, synopses, cast and crew, related news, clips, audio and trailers for Colombian films.

A MATTER OF LAND

A MATTER OF LAND

Director: Patricia Ayala Ruiz

Colombia, Chile, 2015

78 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

From start to finish, Un asunto de tierras draws a horrendously perfect circle: the orb of a change that the Colombian Government enshrined in 2011 law without allowing its implementation. Patricia Ayala Ruiz could well have filmed the large-scale return of lands to Colombia’s victims of violence as four million rural smallholders were concer...
LAND AND SHADE

LAND AND SHADE

Director: César Acevedo

Colombia, Francia, Holanda, Chile, Brasil, 2015

94 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

A woman refuses to give up the land she has fought to defend all her life; a son is incapable of leaving his mother, to the point of risking his own life; a father must confront past mistakes in order to recover the loved ones he abandoned; a brave wife fights to save her family; and a child grows up in the midst of devastation. Staged in a family ...
VIOLENCIA

VIOLENCIA

Director: Jorge Forero

Colombia, 2015

79 minutes - Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

A man in chains, a young man who dreams of being part of something and a militant from an armed group who must wield a cruelty in which he may not believes in. All of them in the center of a violence that they don’t understand. The film, through three successive stories, gives unique faces, not interchangeable, to the tragic reality of the wa...
EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT

EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT

Director: Ciro Guerra

Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina, 2015

125 minutes - Ficción / Aventure, Ficción / Mistery

Synopsis

Embrace of the Serpent tells the epic story of the first contact, encounter, approach, betrayal and, eventually, life-transcending friendship, between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman, last survivor of his people, and two scientists that, over the course of 40 years, travel through the Amazon in search of a sacred plant that can heal them. Inspired ...
THE ACCORDION'S JOURNEY

THE ACCORDION'S JOURNEY

Director: Rey Sagbini, Andrew Tucker

Colombia, Alemania, 2015

79 minutes - Documental / Todas

Synopsis

'The Accordion's Journey' narrates the story of three Colombian musicians. Year after year they participate in the world's largest competitive accordion festival, held in Valledupar, Colombia. But they never win. One day a letter arrives, inviting them to play alongside the legendary Hohner Accordion Orchestra in Trossingen, Germany...
SHAKESPEARE

SHAKESPEARE

Director: Darío Armando García "Dago"

Colombia, 2015

80 minutes - Ficción / Fiction

Synopsis

A man (Hamlet), a woman (Cleopatra), a young man (Romeo), a girl (Desdemona), a father (Lear) and a soldier (Macbeth) are the passenger of the 008 flight. They don’t know, but on land a conspiracy against them is being prepared. Inside the plane, an attempt of kidnapping, an electrical storm, the lose of destination and the need of one of the...