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SHOWTIMES

TUES. 4/16 @ 2:20PM

Followed by Q&A

SHORT FILM SHOWCASE

JÍBARO

Documentary | US PREMIERE

Director:

Osmanys Sánchez Arañó

Year:

2023

Runtime:

19 min

Country:

Cuba

Yamíl Alessander is a young trans man from the Sierra Maestra. Discrimination from his community has led him to make the decision to go deep into the mountains and survive in a hostile environment.

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Yamil Alessander es un joven transgénero que vive en la Sierra Maestra de Cuba. Víctima de la discriminación y la no aceptación, toma la decisión de internarse en la profundidad del monte y sobrevivir en un entorno hostil.

FESTIVALS &
AWARDS

  • Festival Internacional de Cine de Gijón 2023/ Official Selecion

  • 44th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema of Havana/ Official Selection - Documentary Short Competition

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SHOWTIMES

TUES. 4/16 @ 2:20PM

Followed by Q&A

OSMANYS SÁNCHEZ ARAÑÓ

Osmanys Sánchez Araño is known for his contribution to Telecentro Palma TV in Palma Soriano, Santiago de Cuba working as a cameraman for 10 years. He has made more than ten audiovisuals, most of them as director, photographer and documentary screenwriter, and has collaborated in the production of many others.

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Osmanys Sánchez Araño es conocido por su contribución al Telecentro Palma TV en Palma Soriano, Santiago de Cuba, donde trabajó como camarógrafo durante 10 años. Ha realizado más de diez audiovisuales, la mayoría de ellos como director, fotógrafo y guionista documental, y ha colaborado en la producción de muchos otros.

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