{"id":11987,"date":"2016-06-06T22:03:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T22:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.giff.mx\/?page_id=11987"},"modified":"2016-06-06T22:21:43","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T22:21:43","slug":"identity-and-belonging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/giff.mx\/en\/identity-and-belonging\/","title":{"rendered":"Identity and Belonging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11914&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px;\"><em>For the seventh consecutive year, the Guanajuato International Film Festival presents the Identity and Belonging Collegiate Documentary Contest.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px;\">[eltdf_dropcaps type=&#8221;normal&#8221; color=&#8221;&#8221; background_color=&#8221;&#8221;]T[\/eltdf_dropcaps]he competition\u2019s main objective is to promote a sense of identity with a connection to Guanajuato \u2013a region filled with tradition\u2013 among the younger generation. The contestants are asked to produce a documentary that illustrates their interests, concerns and expectations with respect to their surroundings, their family life and their day-to-day lives, which are ultimately stories of their own.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px;\">Through the process of creating personal, professional and universal projects, they build a bond with their community, and by shedding light on the issues addressed, they can come up with solutions. The six teams that will participate in this edition are:<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Sangre de mi Tierra<strong> (Blood of my Land)<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11886&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Directed by<\/strong>: Luis \u00c1ngel Salda\u00f1a Ram\u00edrez<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>University:<\/strong> \u00a0UTSOE Valle de Santiago<\/p>\n<p>Benjam\u00edn, a 79-year-old man who grew up an orphan raised by his grandparents, cooks agave to make tequila in the traditional way and teaches his children and grandchildren about family unity and perseverance.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>El Diablito<strong> (The Little Devil)<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11894&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Directed by:<\/strong> Andrea Ram\u00edrez Vera<\/p>\n<p><strong>University:<\/strong> Universidad de Celaya<\/p>\n<p>The food market is a magical place where you can find cultural diversity spanning generations towards the same goal, which is to keep on going through hard work and finding the best opportunities to make a living every day.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Destinos Entretejidos<strong> (Interweaved Destinies)<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11908&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Directed by:<\/strong> Luis Adri\u00e1n Bedolla \u00c1lvarez<\/p>\n<p><strong>University:<\/strong> UDL Morole\u00f3n<\/p>\n<p>The story of two women who ded\u00edcate their lives to making artisan purses in the cities of Moroleo\u0301n and Uriangato. 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