September • 2021
Anias was very professional and delivered quality content on time.
El Pajonal, Guatemala
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Request QuoteAnais Taracena is an audiovisual director graduated in Master of Political Science and Sociology. For the past 10 years she has been working on audiovisual projects focused on social issues (memory, youth, gender and human rights…). She currently lives in Guatemala and has worked as freelance photographer and audiovisual director for Amnesty International Mexico, Action Aid France, We Effect and Plaza Pública (investigative journalism) among others organizations. She directed several short films that have been projected in international festivals and universities. "The silence of the Mole” Anais’s feature film has been screened in more than 80 Film Festivals and has won 23 international awards such as the Best Documentary Prize at Malaga Film Festival, the Special Jury Award at the Jeonju International Film Festival, South Korea and the Tim Hetherington Award in Sheffield Doc Fest. Her short films have been screened at international film festivals and universities in different countries. In Guatemala she works with Human rights organizations as a filmmaker.
September • 2021
Anias was very professional and delivered quality content on time.
This is a campaign project of Action Aid in France that want to make visible the labor rights of domestic workers around the world. This video is the result of a journalistic work in Guatemala where several domestic workers who are part of a labor union were interviewed.
This an example of my work for Plaza Publica (Investigative journalism) in Guatemala. This is a short video of the strike in Guatemala in September 2017. On this video we can see the march of CODECA peasant mouvement in Guatemala that was opposeng the government of Jimmy Morales y and denouncing corruption in the country.
This is an example of my audiovisual work with Amnesty International Mexico, after a tour of Honduras and Guatemala covering the topic of Defensores del territorio as an audiovisual producer and photography, several campaign videos were made.
This is an example of my audiovisual work with Amnesty International Mexico, after a tour of Honduras and Guatemala covering the topic of Defensores del territorio as an audiovisual producer and photography, several campaign videos were made.
PASSWORD: voces This is a short documentary I made with Plaza Pública Logline:"The voice of a woman tells the story of so many girls who become violently adult". This short won the price of best documentary during the International Film Festival of Human Rights Bannaba Fest of Panamá and has participated in International Film Festival
PASSWORD: desenredar Logline: A young woman who became an adult without choosing, ask herself how to disentangle a pattern of violence that is repeated generationally in her town. This is a short documentary I made with Plaza Pública This short has participated in International Film in Guatemala, Spain, Colombia,
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