"Pepedrilo" portrays José's, also known as "Pepe" or "Little Crocodiles", unique connection with nature through his care of a crocodile sanctuary in Manzanilla, Mexico. The sanctuary, established in 1995 by a group of landowners, has become a nature reserve, providing shelter for crocodiles in need of protection and care. The film documents Pepe's daily life, his dedication to crocodile cons...

COM_DOCUMENTARIES_TITLE_SCREENED: Friday, 02 December 2022 21:35 - Kalamata Short Doc - Nov22
COM_DOCUMENTARIES_TITLE_SCREENED: Tuesday, 03 December 2024 19:18 - Kalamata ShortDocs 2024

Duration: 20 Minutes

When director Jasmín Mara López sees a photo of her niece with her grandfather, she is flooded by painful memories of her own childhood sexual abuse at his hands—and the following 24 years of her silence. In this cinematically striking and poetic documentary, López bravely films her story as a willful act to accept difficult truths while finding beauty in the process of healing. As she defie...

COM_DOCUMENTARIES_TITLE_SCREENED: Monday, 25 November 2024 19:30 - Kalamata Program

Duration: 88 Minutes

The Invisible Contract" portraits the life and experiences of women that clean public spaces in Mexico City. Building up an intimate portrait on labour precariousness and invisibility, the film navigates between the documentary and fiction storytelling to create a diverse tapestry of voices and point of views deeply affected by the outsourcing model in Mexico.

COM_DOCUMENTARIES_TITLE_SCREENED: Friday, 22 November 2024 20:00 - Gythion program

Duration: 84 Minutes