SYNOPSIS
Margarita, a Mapuche academic, discovers in an unknown archive in Berlin the testimonies of Mapuche prisoners who were expelled from their territories during the military invasions that founded Argentina and Chile. Moved by the discovery, she embarks on a journey to retrace the deportation routes of her ancestors.


FIDOCS - CONECTA
Work in Progress
Cineteca Nacional Award
2019


MARCHÉ DU FILM
Docs in Progress Showcase Chile
Cannes Doc
2023


SHEFFIELD DOCFEST
Oficial Selection
International Competition
2024


DOUBLE EXPOSURE
Investigative Film Festival
Oficial Selection
2024

Credits
Director:
Paula Rodríguez Sickert
Coproduction:
Errante, Docufilms (Chile) and Gema Films (Argentina)
Executive Producers:
Paola Castillo Villagrán and Gema Juaréz Allen
Assistant Director:
Loreto Contreras
Screenwriter:
Paula Rodríguez Sickert
Researchers:
Paula Rodríguez Sickert and Loreto Contreras
Director of Photography:
Cristián Soto
Sound Directors:
Marta Luciana Sanhueza and Romina Cano
Editor:
Titi Viera Gallo
Sound Designers:
Guido Berenblum and Martin Scaglia
Color Grading:
Marcelo Vega and Cineteca Nacional de Chile
Music:
Ezequiel Menalled
Protagonist:
Margarita Canio Llanquinao
Katrülaf's Voice:
Bastián Chandía Millanao
Project Advisors:
Gabriel Pozo Menares and Margarita Canio Llanquinao
Mapuzungún Translators:
Paula Pilquinao Coliñir, Gabriel Pozo Menares y Margarita Canio
Project funded by Corfo, Audiovisual National Fund
and Ibermedia Programa.
Paula Rodríguez Sickert
Director
Graduated in Architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin and Film Directing at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin, she has pursued a professional career as a director of documentaries and television reports. Her works have mostly dealt with political and socio-cultural issues in different parts of the world. In 2010 she founded her own production company, Visiona Film, with presence in Santiago de Chile and Berlin, Germany, with the intention of being a bridge between both countries. She currently works as a freelancer for Deutsche Welle.

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