Ruinas tu reino
Neighboring Scenes: New Latin American Cinema 2018
February 28 - March 4, 2018
This lyrical and immersive documentary reminiscent of films by Peter Hutton and Kazuhiro Soda, follows the rhythms and tides of Mexican fishermen in extreme, minute detail. Screening with Rafael Ramírez’s fiction-documentary hybrid short Amundsen’s Dogs.
This lyrical and immersive documentary reminiscent of films by Peter Hutton and Kazuhiro Soda, follows the rhythms and tides of Mexican fishermen in extreme, minute detail. Fish are glimpsed underneath the water and gasping on the deck of a ship; men hoist their nets and sails. Interspersed with these quotidian images are snippets of text and poetry, juxtaposed against black background. U.S. Premiere
Screening with:
Amundsen’s Dogs / Los perros de Amundsen
Rafael Ramírez, Cuba 2017, 27m
Spanish and English with English subtitles
Rafael Ramírez connects the avant-garde and the political in this intertwining of fiction and documentary that tells the story of an industrial accidents inspector.
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