In one of Latin America’s most unequal countries, Francia Márquez, a Black Colombian rural activist, challenges the status quo with a presidential campaign that reappropriates the derogatory term “Igualada” — someone who acts as if they deserve rights that supposedly don’t correspond to them — and inspires a nation to dream.
Q&A with Director Juan Mejía
FESTIVALS:
Sundance Film Festival (2024)
Seattle International Film Festival (2024)
Cine Las Americas Jury Award Winner for Best Documentary Feature (2024)