2024 is the tenth anniversary of the police shooting of student protesters in Iguala, Mexico. Aldo Gutiérrez Solano, then just nineteen years old, was shot in his temple by an officer and has remained in a coma ever since. Batalla is a tribute to bodies in resistance to power and corruption.
– Cristina Kolozsváry-Kiss
Also in this combined programme
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After América
A voice guides you through a tour of an exhibition about the Americas while your eyes bring you to mars. -
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Notes for a Déjà Vu
Jonas Mekas waxes wistfully over images from a trip to Mexico that never happened. -
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Film details
- Country of production
- Mexico
- Year
- 2019
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2024
- Length
- 4'
- Medium/Format
- HDcam
