Dualities, chaos and poetics
Cinemaattic invites you to explore, once again, one of Latin America’s most prolific short film producers through a programme that embraces the nation’s contradictions and poetics in tension through classical short films and new voices.
đ 26th October, 7.30pm (screening starts at 8pm)
đ St Peterâs Church, Lutton Place, Newington, Edinburgh, EH8 9PE
This screening will be accompanied by food from SABOR al TOQUE, a family business offering the best of traditional Colombian food.
Programme:
Searching for Clover (Buscando trĂ©boles) Â
VĂctor Gaviria
Colombia | 1980 | 10â
84
Daniel Cortés
Colombia | 2020 | 13â
In 1984, Ălvaro UlcuĂ© ChocuĂ©, a Colombian Catholic priest and indigenous rights activist, was shot dead. The incident looms against the backdrop of a collage of two archive images from the same year. Documentary footage and fictional gangsters capture the state of a country dominated by drug cartels and social unrest.
BogotĂĄ Story
Esteban Pedraza
Colombia | 2023 | 15â
In 1992, as Colombia faces an era of drug violence, car bombs, and daily power outages, a young mother in BogotĂĄ receives an internship opportunity in New York and eventually must choose between her family and her dreams.
Junior tu papĂĄÂ
Daniel DĂaz
2024 | UK, Colombia | 16â
Phone calls, fĂștbol heroes, and Colombian history meld together in this rumination on family ties, cultural memory, and diasporic connection.
Between You and Milagros (Entre tĂș y milagros)
Mariana Saffon
Colombia | 2020 | 20â
At fifteen, Milagrosâ world still revolves around her motherâs affection. This summer an unexpected encounter with death will make her question their relationship, her privilege and her own existence.
The Trap (La Trampa)Â
Ferney Iyokina Gittoma
Colombia | 2024 | 13â
Many years ago, grandfather NoĂ© built a fish trap. Hidden in the jungle, it is a lost legacy for the hunters of the Indigenous Okaina community. With the arrival of a mysterious jaguar, NoĂ©âs ancestors take this signal and strive to rebuild what was lost.
Accessibility:
- Wheelchair accessible
- English captioning
- SDH captioning
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