• Ixcanul

    Directed by Jayro Bustamante
    Guatemala/France | 93 minutes | Awards Buzz-Best Foreign Language Film

Caught between rural Mayan tradition and an alien urban world that has no care for her, a young Guatemalan woman burns for a wild local boy. A reckless night has disastrous consequences in this vivid, visceral movie. “A knock-out.” The Guardian

film details

Director: Jayro Bustamante
Producers: Jayro Bustamante, Marina Peralta, Pilar Peredo, Edgard Tenembaum
Screenwriter: Jayro Bustamante
Cinematographers: Luis Armando Arteaga
Editor: Cesar Diaz
Music: Pascual Reyes
Cast: María Mercedes Coroy, María Telón, Manuel Manuel Antún, Justo Lorenzo, Marvin Coroy
Country: Guatemala/France
Language: Mayan
Year: 2015
Running Time: 93 minutes
Awards: Alfred Bauer Award, Berlinale
Display Format: DCP

2016 PS Film Festival