Short Films featured at the 2017 Vancouver Latin American Film Festival. THE DIVER (Esteban Arrangoiz | Mexico) - AYA (Francesca Canepa Sarmiento | Peru) - LANDSCAPE FOR A PERSON (Florencia Levy | Argentina) - CÅSUCKA (Dalia Huerta Cano and Iván Puig | Mexico) - CENTAURO (Nicolás Suárez | Argentina) - THE HOMICIDE (Maysel Bello | Cuba) - THE CATS (Alejandro Ríos | Mexico) - SWEDISH COUSIN (Inés Barrionuevo | Argentina)
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been called a geological scandal due to its mineral rich soil. Unfortunately, those minerals, necessary to sustain today's technology, are funding the deadliest war since WWII.
Itso, about 35, drives a special ambulance called a 'corpse-van'. His job is to pick up the bodies of the recently deceased and transport them to the morgue.
The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.
The octogenarian Angono Mba recalls the expedition in which he worked as porter for the Spanish filmmaker Manuel Hernández Sanjuán who, between 1944 and 1946, traveled through Spanish Guinea documenting life in the colony as he obsessively searched for a mysterious lake.
45-year-old Rieke Bauer wants to work for the travel company run by her family. Because she can drive and has no problems with longer routes, she is hired as a bus driver.
When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness get lost, they must journey through unfamiliar places to get back home.