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The Guardian of Memory

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Lawyer Carlos Spector fights for asylum rights for Mexicans who try to immigrate to the United States to escape from cartel violence.

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Erick Estrada Cinegarage A devastating documentary that brilliantly tells a story beyond the cases it portrays. [Full review in Spanish] Nov 30, 2022 Full Review Dennis Harvey 48 Hills It's an important piece of reportage that's also an aesthetic jewel of unconventional documentary technique. Oct 23, 2020 Full Review Ricardo Gallegos Shuffle Online An impactful, wise and bone-chilling work that tries to keep alive the memory of a massacred town and its survivors. Oct 2, 2020 Full Review Alan Ng Film Threat Arteaga sits with many of the survivors telling one horror story after another in what could be best described as a modern-day Holocaust. Rated: 8/10 May 20, 2020 Full Review Alonso Díaz de la Vega El Universal The Guardian of Memory finds in the camera a resource to do more than only show us his interviewees as many other documentaries do. [Full Review in Spanish] Nov 27, 2019 Full Review Fernanda Solórzano Letras Libres The beautiful images express the desolation of these stories. [Full Review in Spanish] Nov 27, 2019 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Lawyer Carlos Spector fights for asylum rights for Mexicans who try to immigrate to the United States to escape from cartel violence.
Director
Marcela Arteaga
Producer
Fabián Hofman
Screenwriter
Marcela Arteaga
Production Co
Gefilte Films
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 33m