Cumbia has become increasingly popular in recent years. However, the band Santa Feria does not simply make music. Their story shows how cumbia gives people a voice, points out social problems and comments on political processes.

Trailer

Sunday, 23/10, 8 pm in room 2

Chile 2021
Martín Pizarro Veglia, Cristóbal Gonzalez
1:32:00 h

Feature / Docu

While in downtown São Paulo the bicycle is synonymous with lifestyle, in the suburbs the number of deaths of cyclists is increasing. A Different Spin accompanies the activists who fight for active and sustainable mobility for all.

Trailer

Saturday, 22/10, 6 pm in room 1

Brazil 2021
Guilherme Valiengo
1:10:00 h

Feature / Docu

Marcos Abranches is a choreographer and dancer. Due to a cerebral palsy his motor skills are limited. With his abrupt and uncontrolled movements he creates a new aesthetic.

Trailer

Sunday, 23/10, 8 pm in room 3

Brazil 2021
Elder Fraga
1:34:00 h

Feature / Docu

The Tikmũ’ũn have been fighting for years in Brazil for their land, which is surrounded by large landholdings. They continue to be displaced and face daily harassment, threats, and deadly violence. The filmmakers guide through their territory and document their resistance.

Trigger warning: addresses violence against indigenous people and loss of loved ones/grief

Saturday, 22/10, 8 pm in room 1

Brazil 2020
Isael Maxakali, Sueli Maxakali, Carolina Canguçu, Roberto Romero
1:10:00 h

Feature / Docu

In Buenos Aires, public transportation is dominated by large companies that disregard workers’ rights. The bus drivers of line 60 resist after one of their colleagues dies while repairing a bus. For years they fight for more safety at work and fair wages. They develop structures of solidarity in order to find a common voice and to be heard within the mega-company.

Trigger warning: shows video footage of a deadly accident and police violence

Trailer

Friday, 21/10, 8 pm in room 2

Argentina 2021
Colectivo Silbando Bembas
1:40:00 h

Feature / Docu