Directed by Ana Karen Alva Medina
Virtual Screening PRESENTED IN Radical Spirits
San Diego International Film Festival 2021 Rochester International Film Festival 2020
San Diego Latino Film Festival - Best narrative short
Ana Karen Alva Medina
Dariela Pérez Hernández
Daniel Fuentes Lobo, Mahoalli Nassourou
Ulysse De Maximy
Michelle Rosales
Arturo Capur, Ricardo Lameiras
Sylvie Henry
Acelo Ruiz Villanueva
Individual
A gathering of short films that tap into folk religion, Indigenous beliefs, and ancestral ways, for wisdom, strength, grace, or simply solace.
Matriarchal apparitions guide a woman imprisoned for witchcraft, in this enlightened retelling of a famous, centuries-old legend.
Miwa Nishikawa
The legendary Koji Yakusho delivers one of his most moving performances in this repentant yakuza drama by Miwa Nishikawa.
Yun Jéro
A masterful film with a phenomenal actress, using the codes of the boxing drama to deliver a moving, powerful and hopeful work.
Kin Long Chan
Petty crook Kwan must decide where his loyalties and fortune lie. Drama, suspense, humour and action in the neon-soaked underbelly of Hong Kong.