Colombian Film Days – Balanta (short film) and Alis (feature)
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Colombian Film Days – Balanta (short film) and Alis (feature)
13 May 2025 @ 7:30 pm
Balanta
Duration: 11mins
Navigating the mangrove swamps of Timbiquí, a young boy’s journey intertwines with the powerful voice of Martha Balanta. This documentary honors the Balanta family’s rich Afro-Colombian musical heritage, celebrating the marimba de chonta, ancestral rhythms, and stories rooted in resilience amid a history marked by violence and neglect.
Alis
Duration: 75 mins
In a Bogotá drop-in center, teenagers create the fictional character ‘Alis,’ using her story to reflect on their own experiences of hardship, hope, and the power of imagination to reclaim their narratives.
Ticket Information
Adult
free but booking is required
Concessions
free but booking is required
Children
n/a
Cinema Club Members
n/a
Concession tickets include students, senior citizens and Special ID Holders (SID).
Venue Information
Additional Information
Duration
90 mins
Cert
15
Language
Il-verżjoni oriġinali bl-Ispanjol għandha sottotitli bl-Ingliż
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