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Dir. Luna Marán | Mexico, 2024
Spanish with English subtitles | 97 mins | Narrative

Yuli es la topila (policía auxiliar) de San Pablo Begu', una comunidad serrana del norte de Oaxaca, donde los habitantes, de forma rotatoria, asumen las responsabilidades de autogobierno de forma rotatoria y honoraria (comunalidad), junto con sus actividades laborales y personales. Vigilando la entrada del pueblo, detiene un grupo de maquinaria que intenta ingresar a la comunidad para iniciar la construcción de una carretera. Cuando notifica al pueblo, ninguna autoridad está al tanto del proyecto y la comunidad entra en alerta; tendrán que decidir si aceptan o no el proyecto de la carretera y sus consecuencias.

World Premiere, Morelia Film Festival, 2024.

Preceded by: THE GUARDIANS OF THE LAKE (Director José Morales Ferulli and the Tz’utujil’ community of San Pedro la Laguna, Guatemala, Tz’utujil’ and Spanish with English subtitles, 2023, 20 min)
 
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Luna Marán

Luna Marán is a director, writer, and producer from the Zapotec community of Guelatao de Juárez, Oaxaca. She is the director of three features: I look so much like you (2011); Tío Yim (2019) “one of the hidden gems of documentary cinema” according to BBC; and, Bucan tu rachhidu’ (2023) which received a Special Mention at Kanua Festival. Producer of The Blue Years (2017), nominated for Best First Film 2018 Ariel Mexican Academy Awards; The Revolt (2022); and The end of the first times (2024). Co-producer of Summer (2022) (FICM Special Mention); Ruster Dust (2021) (Best Central American Film – Icaro Festival); Koo (2020; and Through Tola. Luna worked as the head writer for the Paramount+ Native Narratives project (2022), and developmental writer for an animated series (NDA) for Panea Media (2022).
Luna Marán