Lukas Avendaño
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Department: Acting
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Atempa, Dreams at the Side of the River
Overview: Being a child muxe, or Zapotec homosexual, Tino assumes the role of a woman to reach his teens, to resolve his economic situation and his past, despite social deprivation. Tino wants to achieve his dream of becoming a “quinceañera” and Queen Muxe. This is an intimate journey into a magical town of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, lost in the wild heel of Mexico, where femininity, strong women and men dressed as women prevail.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2013-10-21
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Tierra
Overview: Filmed on location at the San José del Pacífico sierra in Oaxaca, Tierra addresses, through an experimental aproach, issues such as the destruction of territory and its transformation, gender identities, ecofeminism, feminist struggles, the defense of seeds and identity within the maps and geographies of Latin America.
Genres: Music Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-07-22
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Binnizá, The Beings Of The Clouds
Overview: In the Isthmus of Oaxaca, Binnizá: Guardians of the Clouds celebrates Indigenous creativity and storytelling, revealing how these traditions preserve cultural heritage for future generations.
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Original Language: es
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Butterfly’s Utopia
Overview: Lukas Avendaño is the most important artist of the Muxe community. Poetry, dance and anthropology are the tools they use to enunciate and express themself. Since May 10, 2018, their brother Bruno mysteriously disappeared in Tehuantepec, Oaxaca. In Mexico, Bruno is one of 40 thousand missing persons. For Lukas, the search for Bruno has become their greatest utopia.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-10-23
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