Transparency International, ECOCINEMA and BRITDOC are proud producers of FILMS FOR TRANSPARENCY –Anti-Corruption Film Festival at the 17th IACC.
With a carefully curated international program that is both critical, proactive, relevant and newsworthy, FILMS FOR TRANSPARENCY amplifies the human stories to the issues tackled within the IACC agenda. Through 16 screenings FILMS FOR TRANSPARENCY aims to open both eyes and hearts to what is going on in other countries and under our very noses.
DIRECTOR: Tatiana Huezo COUNTRY: Mexico LENGTH: 104 min. YEAR: 2016 GENRE: Documentary LANGUAGE: Spanish / SUBTITLES: English SPECIAL GUEST: Adela Alvarado (main character, Mexican)
SYNOPSIS ENGLISH Two women, their voices echoing over the landscape and highways of Mexico from North to South, as they tell how official corruption and injustice allowed violence to take control of their lives, desires and dreams. An emotional and evocative journey, steeped not only in loss and pain, but also in love, dignity and resistance.
SINOPSIS ESPAÑOL Dos mujeres, víctimas de la violencia y la impunidad en México. Miriam, encarcelada injustamente por el delito de tráfico de personas y Adela, trabajadora de un circo ambulante, cuentan su historia a través de un viaje.