Director: Claudia Huaiquimilla

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Born in: Chile
Biography: Claudia Huaiquimilla (1987) is a director, screenwriter, and producer of Mapuche origin from Chile. She made her international debut in 2016 with the well-received Bad Influence. Her next feature, My Brothers Dream Awake, premiered in 2021 at the 74th Locarno Film Festival.

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Sayen

Sayen is hunting down the men who murdered her grandmother. Using her training and knowledge of nature, she is able to turn the tables on them, learning of a conspiracy from a corporation that threatens her people's ancestral lands.
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Sayen
Bad Influence

A rebellious young man nicknamed Tano and a shy Mapuche boy named Cheo bond together by facing the violence and prejudice they carry during their complicated adolescence.
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Bad Influence

2017

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My Brothers Dream Awake

Ángel and his brother Franco have been locked up in a juvenile detention centre for a year. Despite the hostility of the place, they form bonds with others inmates and daydream about the future.
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My Brothers Dream Awake

2021

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Singing With Meanin

The life of the composer, songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist Violeta Parra, in stop-motion animation.
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Singing With Meanin

2016

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