Synopsis
For twenty years, the programVoces del Secuestrohas allowed family members to send radio messages that they hope will reach their loved ones kidnapped in the Amazon jungle. This is an experimental documentary that pairs these radio messages with abstract portraits of the Colombian landscape.
Festivals
- Calgary International Film Festival, Calgary, Canada, 2017
- Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver, Canada, 2017
- Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Montreal, Canada, 2017
- WNDX Festival of Moving Image, Winnipeg, Canada, 2017
- Kaunas International Film Festival, Lithuania, 2017
- Rendez-Vous Québec Cinéma, Canada, 2018
- Festival Regard, Chicoutimi, Canada, 2018
- Vienna Shorts, Austria, 2018
- Edinburgh International Film Festival, UK, 2018
- Festival de cinéma de la ville de Québec, Canada, 2018.
- FilmFest Dresden, Germany, 2019.
- Document Human Rights Film Festival, UK, 2019.
Director: Ryan McKenna
DOP: Ryan McKenna
Sound design: Tyler Fitzmaurice
Editing: Ryan McKenna
Production: Ryan McKenna, Rebecca Blackwood
Version
Original: Spanish
Subtitles: English
Format
4:3, 5.1, stereo
DCP, Pro Res, H264
Ryan McKenna is a Canadian filmmaker, whose works have been featured on the Criterion Channel, along with the MoMA. His feature films include The First Winter (2012), Le coeur de madame Sabali (2015), Cranks (2019) and Late Night Walks (2022).
