Amplifying Voices is a film event that celebrates diversity in filmmaking. To be held on January 31 – February 1, this will be an annual two-day film event at The Cabot celebrating and screening the perspectives and artwork of filmmakers of color.

Amplifying Voices is free to Students, Seniors, Veterans, and EBT Cardholders.

IGUALADA
Director: Juan Mejía Botero
Documentary, 81 minutes
Colombia/Mexico/USA

In one of Latin America’s most unequal countries, Francia Márquez, a Black Colombian rural activist, challenges the status quo with a presidential campaign that reappropriates the derogatory term “Igualada” — someone who acts as if they deserve rights that supposedly don’t correspond to them — and inspires a nation to dream.