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The National Cinematheque of the Ecuadorian House of Culture (CEC), with Quitogay and Orgullo, presents a new edition of the LGBTI Pride Festival. This meeting, which will be held for the ninth edition, will take place from June 26 to 30 (except Thursday, June 28), Alfredo Pareja cinema (Patria and December 6).

This Tuesday will be the inauguration, at 19:30, with the exhibition of "Mater", under the direction of Dr. Alo Abba. The film is based on the work of Claudio Tolcachir, "The wind on a violin".

With this initial projection, the public can reflect on the different types of maternity that can be found in today 's societies. Films from Brazil, Venezuela, England and Israel will also be shown during the exhibition

Background

On June 28, 1969, in New York, the beginning of the rebellion for the freedom and rights of the homobadual activist movement or Lgbti. The protesters recorded the expression "gay power" (gay power). Pride demonstrations are held annually around the world.
This celebration has been held in Quito since 1999. LGBTI activists and organizations plan various artistic and cultural activities, among which this exhibition consists

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Programming ]

Tuesday 26

19: 30- Mater & # 39; (Inauguration)

Wednesday 27

° 17:00 Am Urbanos Amores & # 39;
° 19:30 & # 39; From there & # 39;

Friday 29

° 17:00 Bul Bubble & # 39;
° 19:30 & # 39; Pride & # 39;

Saturday 30

° 16: 00 & # 39; Mater & # 39;
18: 30 & # 39; Amores urbanos & # 39;

& # 39; From there »

A film by Lorenzo Vigas (Venezuela / 2015/91 & # 39;). In the convulsive Caracas, Armando, 50, owner of a dental prosthesis laboratory, looks for young boys at bus stops and offers them money to accompany him home to observe them. .

the habit of spying on an elderly man: he knows where he lives, what places he frequents; between them there is a link that goes back to the past.

One day, Armando brings home a boy, Elder, leader of a juvenile gang of delinquents. From this encounter will be born a relationship that will change them for the rest of their lives. Awards: León de Oro at the Venice International Film Festival and Best Premiere Film at the Havana Film Festival.