La prenda (The Pawn)
Part of the FICG in LA 2015 (August 27-30, 2015). Hosted by UCLA Latin American Institute.
Saturday, August 29, 2015
5:00 PM - 6:30 PMEgyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Directed by Jean-Cosme Delaloye
La Prenda is a film about two women fighting to end the climate of impunity in Guatemala, one of the world’s most violent countries. Karin Gramajo is a single mother of three whose life drastically changes when her teenage cousin, Kelly is brutally kidnapped and murdered. Despite death threats, she studies to become a lawyer to help others fight for justice. Astrid Elias was kidnapped and raped at the age of 14. She flees to the U.S. where she overcomes her fear and speaks out about her past, while facing deportation.
78 min | Spanish with English subtitles
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Sponsor(s): The Guadalajara International Film Festival in Los Angeles - FICG in LA -is presented by the University of Guadalajara Foundation in USA and CONACULTA, with Principal Sponsors the University of Guadalajara, the Guadalajara International Film Festival and the Institute of Cinema Mexico (IMCINE).