NICHIMAL SON - Blooming Music

Documentary | 27 min. | Mexico | 2018 | Director: Juan Javier Pérez Pérez | Prod: Escuela de Cine Documental de San Cristóbal de las Casas, Terra Nostra Films.
Synopsis: 

Elvia arrived in Zinacantán out of love for her husband. She adapted to the life of the Zinacanteco woman and had to take her nahual, her spiritual animal companion, to the sacred corral of the Zinacantecos to be a member of the community, to continue taking care of her family.

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Festivals: 

XIII DocsMX Festival de Cine documental de la Ciudad de México

29e Montreal First Peoples / Présence Autochtone (Montreal, Canada)

32e Virginia Film Festival (Charlottesville, United-States)

Jumara II Festival Internacional de Cine Indígena de Panamá

IV Ocote Miradas Encendidas (Mexico)

IX FIBABC Festival Iberoamericano de cortometrajes ABC (Spain)

II International Strasburg Film Festival (Virgina, United-States)

Festival Internacional de Cine Austral (Córdoba, Argentina)

XVIII Festival Internacional Cervantino Barroco (Mexico)

Muestra Chileno de Arte Precolombiano (Chile)

XIV Muestra Cine+Video Indígena (Chile)

Festival Itinerante Cine en Mi Barrio (Popayán, Colombia)

V Cuzco Underground Cinema Festival (Peru)