AMAZONIA LA LOMA SANTA
• 2020
DIRECTOR: Lia Beltrami
COUNTRY: Italy
RUNTIME: '31
SYNOPSIS: Every year the inhabitants of San Ignacio de Moxos, a large Amazonian village in northern Bolivia, celebrate Ichapekene Fiesta, a festival that reinterprets the Moxeño myth of the victory of the founding father of the city, the Jesuit Ignacio de Loyola and mixes it with indigenous traditions. The festival lasts a week night and day, with processions, drums, songs, dances and games with the bulls. The greatest representation of the victory of San Ignacio involves 12 "sun warriors" who wear extraordinary feathers and fight against the guardians of the sacred flag, the ancient masters of the forest and water, before defeating them and converting them to Christianity.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Featurette
FEATURETTE
THE MAN WHO COULD SAVE MICHAEL JACKSON'S LIFE A SECOND TIME • 2020
DIRECTOR: David Chaumel
COUNTRY: Spain
RUNTIME: '60
SYNOPSIS: This a film narrates Luixy Toledo’s fight against Michael Jackson about the authorship of the best-selling song of all time:"Thriller". But it also dicovers how Luixy could have saved Michael's life twice.
NOMINATIONS:
• Best Featurette
