FOCOS
The Focus section of FIDOCS 29 is dedicated to three figures who personify different forms of documentary subversion: the Argentine-British filmmaker and artist Jessica Sarah Rinland, Taiwanese artist and filmmaker Su Hui-Yu and Cecilia Mangini pioneer of post-war Italian documentary cinema.
The Focus of Jessica Sarah Rinland It brings together a selection of short films she directed between 2011 and 2022 and a program of works by the Argentine experimental filmmaker Narcisa Hirsch, curated by Rinland herself.
While the Focus of Su Hui-Yu It includes a selection of four of his short films made between 2017 and 2020 and the screening of the feature film: 'The Trio Hall'.
Finally, the third Focus dedicated to Cecilia Mangini, It brings together a selection of eight of his short films made between 1960 and 1974, which you can see in two screenings.
Below are the coordinates for each function:
Jessica Sarah Rinland
- 2011-2022
- 85 MIN
- Reino Unido, Brasil, México, Estados Unidos, Argentina
- November 23
- 18:30 Hrs.
Cineteca Nacional de Chile
Narcisa Hirsch
- 1973-1991
- 65 MIN
- Argentina
- November 24
- 18:45 Hrs.
Sala Cine UC
Su Hui-Yu
- 2017-2020
- 69 MIN
- Taiwán
- November 21
- 5:45 PM.
Sala K / U. Mayor
Su Hui-Yu
- 2025
- 85 MIN
- Taiwán
- November 22
- 4:00 PM
Sala K / U. Mayor
Cecilia Mangini
- 1960-1965
- 61 MIN
- Italia
- November 22
- 18:15 Hrs.
Sala K / U. Mayor
Cecilia Mangini
- 1961-1974
- 51 MIN
- Italia
- November 24
- 17:30 Hrs.