
The film "The Other Son" was beneficiary of the Colombian Film Fund (FDC) and directed by Juan Sebastián Quebrada. It is based on a true event in the director's life and tells the story of Federico and Simón, a couple of teenage brothers who face death when Simón dies after falling from a balcony at a party.
The first film directed and starred by Flora Martínez was released a month ago. "Itzia, Tango & Cacao” was filmed in different parts of Colombia, including San Vicente de Chucurí, municipality of Santander, and Zipaquirá.
SMARTFILMS is the film festival made with cell phones, an annual event that, since its inception in 2015, has strived to establish an inclusive space for people with disabilities, indigenous and Afro-descendant populations, entrepreneurs, writers, and artists.