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Colombia: Film Festival Award Goes to Indigenous Film

Written byJuliana Rincón Parra

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Posted 2 March 2012 15:42 GMT

The Cartagena International Film Festival [es] awarded one of its India Catalina awards in the category of New Creators in Short Films to the documentary short Mu Drua (My land) by Mileidy Orozco Domicó of the University of Antioquia [es]. The documentary, in the Embera tongue, follows the struggles of a young woman forced to migrate due to conflict from her land to the city of Medellín in Colombia.

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