Territoires cinématographiques is a space for dialogue between the performing arts and cinema, created in collaboration with Avignon's Utopia cinemas. It's a daily gathering of film screenings, at the end of which the public meets and exchanges with theater artists, choreographers, filmmakers, activists, critics and journalists invited to the Festival d'Avignon. It's a space designed to explore the intimate relationships these guests maintain between disciplines and with the world. It's a place where we can take a closer look, both large and small, at the themes brought to the stage, the territories of the guest language, and under the plane trees of the Café des idées.
La llorona
By Jayro Buscamente // Guatemala // 2019 // 1h37
Are they real sighs or the moans of his imagination that awaken General Enrique Monteverde in the middle of the night? The weakened general is ruthlessly forced to stand trial for crimes against humanity, and an entire dynasty teeters on the brink...