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Choleando is a 2012 Peruvian documentary that examines racism and discrimination in Peru through the perspectives of Mariananda Schempp and Julio Navarro. The film presents a debate between the two protagonists, with Mariananda firmly believing that racism is a persistent issue, while Julio questions whether the discrimination they observe is solely racism or a mix of various forms of discrimination prevalent in Peruvian society.
The documentary investigates the origins and consequences of these discriminatory practices by utilizing interviews, animations, and supporting images. Through this multifaceted approach, Choleando aims to clarify the complex nature of racial discrimination in Peru, providing viewers with a deeper understanding of the societal issues at play.
Why Watch
- •Meet Mariananda and Julio as they debate racism in Peru.
- •Find out how discrimination manifests in Peruvian society.
- •See animations that illustrate complex social issues.
Did You Know
•Choleando premiered on February 23, 2012, at the Ibero-American Digital Film Festival.
•The film has a runtime of 102 minutes.
•Roberto de la Puente made his directorial debut with Choleando.
Perfect For
Social justice advocatesFilm festival enthusiastsStudents of sociology