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CATALOGUE
Forest Up In The Mountain · Sofia Bordenave · Argentina · 2026
In 2017, state security forces killed the young Mapuche Rafael Nahuel in a forest in Argentine Patagonia. In that same forest, Mirta Ñancunao has fought for years against forestry companies. A road trip traces the history of families disintegrated by the genocide known as the “Campaña del Desierto,” which devastated communities and territories in the late 19th century. The film also follows young people who are rebuilding their identity through music. Drawing on court records, official documents and forensic archives, the film brings to light processes of dislocation and identity rupture enacted through material and symbolic violence.
Relict · Guillermo Quintero · France, Colombia · 2026
Somewhere in the north of the Colombian Amazon lives the old Sixto Muñoz, also known as “the last Tinigua man.” According to people in the region where he has lived for the past decades, at 105 years old Sixto has decided to leave his home by the lagoon to undertake his “final journey” into the forest. On a journey along the Guayabero River, from La Macarena to Guaviare, I follow his trail in the hope of finding him before he dies.
Shelter · Adrián Silvestre · Spain · 2026
Madai, Shanel, Rosmer and Victoria are four queer people who fled their home countries in search of a better future in the USA. However, their dreams clashed with harsh immigration policies, and they ended up in a shelter in Guatemala, where they were forced to reinvent themselves and build, together, a new idea of home.
Solar Shadows · Hugo Haddad, Isadora Canela · Brazil · 2026
Solar Shadows follows an Indigenous-descendant physicist, a centenarian Guarani shaman, and a Dessano Amazonian leader in an immersion through ancient astronomy. Connecting communities and beings from north to south of Brazil, the film is a poetic immersion into Indigenous celestial knowledge and its holders, under constant threat, revealing the contrasts and connections between First Nations’ sciences and Western cosmologies.
Apolo · Tainá Müller, Ísis Broken · Brazil · 2025
After naturally conceiving a child during the COVID-19 pandemic, Isis and Lourenzo embark on a journey across Brazil in search of something uncommon: respectful and specialized prenatal care. At the same time, they continue their daily struggle, both inside and outside their home, for the rights of their family in the country with the highest rate of trans murders in the world.
No Sunshine In Here · Karol Maia · Brazil · 2025
Between personal memories and historical research, a filmmaker - daughter of a domestic worker - travels through Brazil in search of traces of slavery in the architecture. Along the way, she meets other women who face the same legacy.
Our Body Is An Expanding Star · Semillites Hernández Velasco, Tania Hernández Velasco · Mexico · 2025
Semillites and Tania, two queer siblings bound by a powerful friendship, journey through the brown terrain of their own bodies - lands they once rejected. They traverse landscapes of skin, dreams and viscera, crossing into places that pulse with their ancestors’ memory and, along the way, encounter a constellation of flowers, grasshoppers and fossils. Through collage, animation, manifesto, dance and intimacy, the film moves across scales of body and territory, reimagining identity beyond Mexico’s colonial narratives.
Green Desert · Meliza Luna Venegas · Chile · 2025
How can the lineage of a healer survive without a forest? The filmmaker retraces the paths of her ancestry through the vestiges of memory, fire, and deforestation.
The Broken R · Ricardo Ruales Eguiguren · Ecuador, Italy · 2025
This intimate journey about self-acceptance follows Ricardo, a 24-year-old man born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, who has struggled to pronounce the letter R since birth.
Creatures of the Mind · Marcelo Gomes · Brazil · 2025
During the pandemic, Marcelo Gomes realized he had stopped dreaming. He and renowned Brazilian neuroscientist Sidarta Ribeiro embark on a cinematic journey through the anthropological and scientific landscapes of dreaming. Drawing on the psychological concept of ‘Creatures of the Mind’, the film explores how different societies have understood the unconscious, symbols, trance states and folklore. Encounters with a medium in Pernambuco, Brazil, and the Indigenous thinker Ailton Krenak deepen this exploration.
NINXS · Kani Lapuerta · Mexico, Germany · 2025
At the foot of Tepozteco, a sacred hill that governs the winds and fertility, lies the small town of Tepoztlán. Against this backdrop, fifteen-year-old Karla's body and mind are undergoing a revolution. While Karla navigates her transition, Kani shapes eight years of footage into a joyful film, as they handle the vagaries of a rural trans adolescence together.
MAMA · Ana Cristina Benitez · Ecuador · 2025
At 36, Ana faces a diagnosis of advanced breast cancer. Reflecting on her life and finding refuge in her camera, Ana confronts her scar and a broken, exhausted body, deeply connecting her with herself, her family, her past and her roots - and discovering that the healing process goes beyond the physical.
As Far as the Eye Can See · Alice Villela, Hidalgo Romero · Brazil · 2025
A Kariri-Xocó indigenous warrior draws the memorial territory of his people on the ground, planning a new retaking. The film travels through this territory and recovers a dormant way of being, connecting land, politics and spirituality.
MUNDURUKUYÜ – The Forest Of The Fish Women - Aldira Akay, Beka Munduruku, Rilcélia Akay · Brazil · 2025
On the banks of the Tapajós River, in the Amazon, the forest of fish women reflects Munduruku mythology, where humans, at the origin of the world, transformed into forest, plants and animals. In the daily life of the Sawre Muybu village, the spirits of the forest are not only ancestral spiritual forces, but part of the family.
I Died · Ana Ts'uyeb · Mexico · 2024
Li Cham is the rebirth of three tsostil women. After losing the lives of their babies and family members to patriarchal violence, part of each of them dies. With the arrival of the Zapatista movement, their dreams flourish and they defend what is most valuable to them: their land and a life of freedom and hope.
Toroboro · Manolo Sarmiento · Ecuador, Brazil · 2024
Twenty-five years after a renowned ethno-botanical study in the Ecuadorian Amazon region inhabited by the Waorani, the central figures involved reunite. Members of the community talk about the genocidal colonization of their people since the arrival of Christian missionaries. The main threats to their survival are now the oil and timber industries.
Missing Rio Doce · Claudia Neubern · France, Brazil · 2024
Nine years after the biggest environmental disaster in Brazil, Claudia Neubern travels to the affected area to meet locals. She finds people who are resolute and resilient, but nonetheless powerless against a mining company that shirks its responsibilities.
Naima · Anna Thommen · Switzerland · 2024
Naima, a 46-year-old Venezuelan, lives in precarious conditions in Basel and, after many years in the low-wage sector, she secures a traineeship in nursing. However, her happiness collides with a harsh reality: patients love her
A New Dawn · Priscila Padilla · Colombia · 2024
Due to a great coincidence of fate, I, a child then, did not go to a meeting with War. Other women did complete that meeting and joined the guerrilla.
Relentless Memory·Paula Rodriguez·Chile, Argentina·2024
Margarita, a Mapuche academic, discovers in an unknown archive in Berlin the testimonies of Mapuche prisoners who were expelled from their territories during the military invasions that founded Argentina and Chile.
Bad Reputation · Marta García, Sol Infante · Argentina, Uruguay · 2024
Karina makes her living as a sex worker on the road and she is an outspoken activist. Now at the age of 45, and with her itinerant life, she begins to imagine life working in another field and she starts the way to organize her colleagues for their labor rights. Both challenges are difficult for a woman with a bad reputation.
The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine · Alfredo Pourailly De La Plaza · Chile, Netherlands · 2024
Toto, one of the last gold diggers in Tierra del Fuego, is 60 years old and he is no longer the same as before. After 40 years working in the mine, he is tired and his health is at risk. But he just can’t retire, because he doesn’t qualify for social security. His son Jorge, a young cowboy, will endeavor to solve this problem by designing and building a gold harvesting machine that should bring them a better future.
The Soul Of The Bossales · François Perlier · Haiti, France · 2024
The “Bossales” were the African slaves who won the Haitian war of independence. This term now qualifies as a rebellious person, like the protagonists of the film. Charlotte, a human rights defender, Foukifoura, a satirical columnist, Edris, a filmmaker of the insurrection, Michou, a worker struggling to survive, Ramoncite
This Is Ballroom · Juru and Vitã · Brazil · 2024
In Rio de Janeiro City and its outskirts, LGBTQ+ youth of color recreates Ballroom culture on their own terms. A portrait of the dramas, the voguing performances, and the art of shade, 50 years after its inception in New York. Rio is burning!
Night Of The Coyotes · Clara Trischler · Germany, Austria · 2024
To prevent their village from extinction, Mexican residents simulate an experience they all know: crossing the border illegally into the US. They disguise themselves as border police and human traffickers so that tourists can feel like migrants for one night.
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