10th edition CIFF – 10-14 April 2024

Ajá

Dennis Noel López Sosa | Mexico | 2022 | b&w doc | 6 min | Spanish | e.s. 

In the Chontal language of Oaxaca, Ajá means water. This cinematic essay explores and reinterprets the Chonta, the mystical rain ceremony of the people. This audiovisual creation was made by the filmmaker in honour of his late uncle Simitrio, a healer, musician and prayer. Simitrio will guide the viewer with his narration

Place: The Cinemas 

Date: April 12 

Time: 20:00 

Duration:6min

Place: The Cinemas

Date: April 13 

Time: 10:15 

Duration:6min

Place: The Cinemas

Date: April 14

Time: 11:15 

Duration:6min

Year in
Festival

2024

Director

Dennis Noel López Sosa

Country

Mexico 

Language

Spanish 

Length

Year of Production

2022