“Junax, thread by thread” by Ambra Reijnen and Rubi Tobias.
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“Junax” means “together” in Tzeltal language, this is how we worked with the documentary directors.
Together with Ambra Reijnen and Rubi Tobias, directors of Junax, we created a successful journey into festivals, markets and collaborations with cultural institutions to share a story of female legacy and empowerment from a community belonging to the Mayan ethnicity in Chiapas, Mexico.
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Festivals & Markets
MICGénero, International Film Festival with Gender Perspective. Official Selection Resilience, Mexico City - 2020.
Medimed, The Euromed Docs Market. Official Selection Human Interest, Anthropology & Society, Sitges - 2020.
Arica Nativa. Official Selection in Competition Rural Category, Arica - 2020.
Ciclo de Cine Debate con Perspectiva de Género, Puebla City – 2020.
Technical Data
Junax, thread by thread (Junax, hilo por hilo)
The Netherlands, 2020, 88 Minutes
Promono Multisensory Productions
Documentary
Synopsis
In Mexico’s poorest state, Victoria, a young Mayan woman, challenges all gender biased stereotypes by leading an all-female collective of weavers, offering new perspectives for the generations to come. A story of women’s rights, indigenous emancipation and a continuous battle to escape poverty.