Sunday 21 May 2023 – 15:00u – Kriterion
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Our last double feature this festival, consisting of a short and a longer documentary. Both from South America and equally inspiring and impressive. With aftertalk by Alejandra Ortiz, author of “De Waarheid zal me bevrijden” and Alma Betancur.
Flores del Otro Patio
Jorge Cadena | Colombia | 2022 | 15 min | Spanish spoken | English subtitles | Documentary
When the management of the country’s largest coal mine announces a press conference to promote the development of mining, a group of activists prepares to carry out a denunciatory performative action that is resolutely queer.
UÝRA – The Rising Forest
Juliana Curi | Brazil, USA | 2022 | 72 min | Portuguese spoken | English subtitles | Documentary
Uýra, a trans-indigenous artist travels through the Amazon forest on a journey of self-discovery using performance art and ancestral messages to teach indigenous youth and confront structural racism and transphobia in Brazil.
