Las Voces del Río Vol. II

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The Voices of the River Vol. II

This initiative features a public film-debate that showcases regional audiovisual works addressing social and environmental challenges related to the Tijuana River and its local communities. The viewing of short films will be supported by a panel discussion and participatory dialogue, involving the audience, producers, scholars, and activists. The project aims to foster communication strategies for social change in collaboration with key stakeholders from the Tijuana-San Diego area.

Program:

Screening of short films focusing on social and environmental issues of the Tijuana River and its community
Transdisciplinary discussion panel
Open microphone for participants

Featured short films:

El Gato, Julio Romero Salas and Ana Andrade
Arroyo Alamar 2020, Carmen Hernández
Melodías del Río (teaser), Luis Salazar and Alan Calderón-Villarreal
Promises Promises, Medeline Yang
Zona Norte (fragment), Javier Ávila

Special guests include:

José Carlos Perez Pérpuly, Fundación la Puerta, Tecate
Juan Alberto Apodaca, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, UABC, Tijuana
Ana Xochitl Eguiarte, Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, San Diego
Psyche Calderón Vargas, Red Iberoamericana pro Derechos Humanos A.C., Tijuana

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/ProyectoSocioambientalRioTijuana