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...
PINK NOISE

PINK NOISE

Director: Roberto Flores Prieto

Colombia, 2015

100 minutes - Ficción / Drama

Synopsis

The rainy season stars in Barranquilla. Once more the torrential downpour flods the city. In the intimacy of a small workshop, hidden in a lonely street in downtown, Luis, a lonely man, repairs radios and TVs. Behind the counter of an old three stars hotel works Carmen, a woman that despite the adversities in her life conserves an air of joy and a ...