Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant old man and his family must face the devastating truth of his actions and the growing sense that a wrathful supernatural force is targeting them for his crimes.

La Llorona

A family man torn between the love for his family, the boundaries of religion and the freedom to choose whom to love.

Tremors

Kaqchikel Mayaları’ndan 17 yaşındaki Maria, ailesiyle birlikte bir kahve plantasyonunda yaşamaktadır. Ailesi onu çiftliğin kâhyasıyla evlendirmeye kararlıdır, ama Maria’nın aklı da ruhu da köyün ötesinde, volkanın ardındaki dünyadadır. Bıkkınlığına bir de hamileliği eklenince Maria hem büyümek hem de bu zorlukları aşmak zorunda kalacaktır.
 Gerçek bir aktif volkanın eteklerinde çekilen Ixcanul, yılda en fazla 6 film çekilen Guatemala’dan gelen; küreselleşmeyle bozulmamış Maya kültürü ve geleneklerine, gerçek bir karakterin yaşadıklarına dayanan etkileyici ve alışılmadık bir kadın öyküsü.

Volkan

From the music of South Korean composer Jung Jae-il, Guatemalan filmmaker Jayro Bustamante crafts a story of a native woman invoking the spirits of fertility in a Guatemalan forest with ritual fire. This short film is part of the 2x25 Project of Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Awards. The project commissioned 25 composers to compose a short piece of music, after which 25 filmmakers made short films that are the ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography, fitting completely within the DNA of the festival. The result: 25 exceptional films where the music inspired the form, narrative and texture.

Fuego Sagrado

Rita, a 13 year old girl, runs away from her abusive father to the big city. She finds solace until she's placed in a safe house run by the State. Rita and her cellmates plots an escape that ends in a shocking act of violence.