Monday, October 10, 2022 2pm to 4pm
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Wolfson Campus, MAGIC VIEWING ROOM 8106
300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33132
#HispanicHeritageMonth
BIRDS OF PASSAGE RATED R (Pájaros de verano) (Ethics, Environment, DEI)
Colombia, Mexico, Denmark
Winner of Knight Marimbas Award at the 36th Miami Film Festival,
Colombia’s Academy Award Submission for Best Foreign Language Film
A completely fresh take on the origins of the Colombian drug trade is told through the story of an indigenous Wayúu family. The “Birds of Passage”—drug runners—face the constant risk of violence and incarceration from the outsiders in Northern Colombia. The cultural differences between the Wayúu and the newcomers begin a brutal war. As greed, passion, and honor blend together over the decades, the family’s unity, their lives, and their ancestral traditions are at stake. A true story, this visually striking film is as much a thriller as it is an anthropological study of the consequences of outside influences on indigenous
THE STUDY GUIDE IS AVAILABLE HERE
The films will become available as their virtual window opens.
https://miamifilm.co/wolfsonmdc
User: MDC-Wolfson. Password: Festival-Wolfson
“The Spanish Film Club series was made possible with the support of Pragda, SPAIN arts & culture, and the Secretary of State of Culture of Spain.”
Original source can be found here.
