BALANTA [Short Film]

April 4, 2023
New York City
Quad Cinema 34 West 13th Street
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Sunday, May 7, 2023 – 12:00 PM

ABOUT


COUNTRY COLOMBIA
YEAR 2022
DURATION 10:58
LANGUAGE Spanish/English subtitles
SYNOPSIS

The elders, heirs of the African spirit Balanta, fight to keep the musical tradition and spirituality alive in Timbiquí, a territory devastated by conflicts in the Colombian Pacific

TRAILER YOUTUBE LINK
SOCIAL MEDIA

CAST & CREDITS


DIRECTOR
FERNANDA PINEDA – GREGOR KUHLMANN
SCRIPT FERNANDA PINEDA – GREGOR KUHLMANN – HANZ RIPPE
PRODUCER FERNANDA PINEDA
EDITOR
CINEMATOGRAPHER
HANZ RIPPE
CAST
MARTA BALANTA – EMETERIO BALANTA – DIEGO BALANTA

DIRECTOR’S BIO 


Fernanda Pineda. Photographer, producer and director. Since 2017 co-founder of Páramo Films, a production company focused on documentary, based in Colombia. He has produced and directed short films with social and environmental approaches. Gregor Kuhlmann. Director, producer and cinematographer. In 2016 he co-founded the German-based production company Locolor from where he has produced a feature film and directed two short documentaries. BALANTA is a commitment to co- direction and co-production.