THE ROAD TO THE LAW
(Documentary feature film)
The fight for legal abortion in South America has a history behind it, a path paved with sacrifice, activism, and politics. The Road to the Law shines a light on this struggle through its protagonists and key figures, following them in marches, vigils, interviews, and with previously unseen archival material.
Year.2022
Lenght.70 min.
Country.Argentina - Colombia
Director. Angel Giovanni Hoyos
Executive Producers. Sol Purriños & Angel Giovanni Hoyos
Director of Photography. Larissa Barreda
Editing. Laura Brierbauer
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
Selección Oficial, 37 Festival de Cine de Varsovia, Polonia, 2021.
Selección Oficial, 36 Festival de Cine Latino de Chicago, Estados Unidos, 2020.
Catálogo de exhibición, Museo del Cine de Lodz, Polonia 2021.
Selección Oficial, 39 Festival Cinematográfico Internacional del Uruguay, 2021.
Selección Oficial, 37 Festival de Cine Latino de San Diego, Estados Unidos, 2021.
Selección Oficial, 14 Cine del Mar, Uruguay, 2021.
Selección Oficial, 19 Festival de Cine Latino de Seattle, Estados Unidos, 2021.
Selección Oficial, 5 Festival Internacional de Cine Ambiental y Derechos Humanos Paraguay, 2021.
Selección Oficial, 36 Festival Iberoamericano de Trieste, Italia, 2021.
Selección Oficial, 16 Docs Mx, México, 2021.
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ANGEL GIOVANNI HOYOS
Colombian filmmaker naturalized in Argentina, where he has been working for over 10 years in various roles within audiovisual production. He has worked as an editor for animated and documentary series, a visual artist for fiction feature films, and a cameraman, in addition to being a human rights activist and member of the "Articiclo" collective. After a decade of collaboration with various Argentine advertising and film production companies, he premiered his first feature-length documentary, The Road to the Law, which had its world premiere in the Official Competition of the Warsaw Film Festival
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