Transfer

2023 | B/N | 12:36

"Transfer" is a captivating documentary short film that captures the vibrant annual procession of the Virgin of Zapopan in San Juan de Ocotán, Jalisco, Mexico. Through evocative imagery and testimonies, it reveals the contrasts and diversity of people who celebrate and appreciate this procession, delving into the cultural and spiritual richness of the community. A cinematic experience that immerses us in the magic of this festival.

Country: México
Direction: Aranda Novoa; Guillermo Felipe
Production: Aranda; Guillermo
Photography: Aranda; Guillermo
Sound: Aranda; Guillermo
Participation year at FICM: 2023

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