La Casa del Lago will offer a free film cycle in March and April (photo: Filmoteca UNAM/Twitter)

There house by the lake belonging to the Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) during the months of March and April will offer a mexican film series in his Light room on the occasion of Women’s day. Of Saturday March 4 and until Sunday April 30 different films will be screened at different times.

Within the framework of March 8, for Women’s Day and within the framework of the Gender Equality Coordination program of the UNAM, this cycle of films made by mexican womenin order to make visible and promote the cinematography produced by a sector of the population which, throughout history, has been separated from society.

In such a way that the cinematographic cycle will seek to show the work of different mexican women who has developed a great range of themes and stories from a different point of view and whose tapes can be viewed for two months. There billboard was the following:

Parfum de Violetas is one of the films that will be screened (photo: Cultura UNAM/Blog)
Parfum de Violetas is one of the films that will be screened (photo: Cultura UNAM/Blog)

Anyway, your name is Juan: directed by Marcela Fernández Violante in 1976, lasting 97 minutes. will be screened on Saturday March 4 at 4 p.m..

fire angel: directed by Dana Rotberg in 1992, lasting 95 minutes. will be screened on Sunday March 5 at 2:00 p.m..

violet scent: directed by Maryse Sistach in 2001, lasting 90 minutes. will be screened on Saturday March 11 at 4 p.m..

intimate battles: directed by Lucía Gajá in 2016, with a duration of 87 minutes. will be screened on Saturday March 12 at 2 p.m.

Mixtec Knot is one of the most recent Mexican films (photo: Cultura UNAM/Blog)
Mixtec Knot is one of the most recent Mexican films (photo: Cultura UNAM/Blog)

Tzu People – White Night: This feature will have a conversation at the end of the screening, it was directed by Tania Ximena and Yollotl Gómez Alvarado in 2021, lasting 82 minutes. will be screened on Saturday March 25 at 4:00 p.m..

mixed knot: directed by Ángeles Cruz in 2021, with a duration of 92 minutes. will be screened on Sunday March 26 at 2 p.m..

Alaide Foppa, the sin ventura: directed by María del Carmen de Lara Rangel and Leopoldo Best Guzmán in 2014, with a duration of 93 minutes. will be screened on Saturday April 29 at 4:00 p.m..

flower in otomi: directed by Luisa Riley in 2012, lasting 82 minutes. will be screened on Sunday April 30 at 2 p.m..

Pobo Tzu-White Night will have a conversation at the end of its screening (Photo: UNAM/Blog Culture)
Pobo Tzu-White Night will have a conversation at the end of its screening (Photo: UNAM/Blog Culture)

It should be remembered that the room he is in the Bosque de Chapultepec, First Section S/N, San Miguel Chapultepec, CP 11850 Mexico. La Casa del Lago is located right in the center of the forest and constantly offers multiple film programs through different cycles and screenings, which are organized in collaboration with different festivals, national and international exhibitions, in addition to collaborations with institutions such as that the Cinémathèque .UNAM.

The cultural cycle prepared for the months of March and April has been designed to be able commemorate international women’s daywhich has been formalized by the United Nations (AND) during this year 1975. The organization described the day as follows: “It refers to ordinary women as creators of history and has its roots in the centuries-old struggle of women to participate in society on an equal footing with men.

This feminist movement has its roots in the labor movement which developed in the middle of the 19th century, at a time of expansion and turbulence in the industrialized world, when women began to make their voices heard.

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