Mónica del Raval

My Country Occupied (New... In this moving film, the personal testimonies of Guatemalan Indians, peasants, and guerrillas are dramatized to provide the narration for a powerful overview of the history of U.S. destabilization of democracy in Central America.

Waiting for the Dawn An audiovisual poem exploring time, gender, origins, The flow of images and sounds attempt a reflection of a lethargic feeling of the isolation. The main techniques used were the multiplicity of different images on the screen, the mixing of different sounds, the attempt to generate a connection between the film planes in the montage process, etc.

Is This the Bed We Lie I... Jennifer discussing relationship and personal desires with husband, Robert.

See Us Come Together A collective reflection following the members of the Optodev Inc. Workers Union, tracing the story of the union's beginnings all the way to the present day COVID crisis. The documentary brings to focus what is essential to keep a country running in times of crisis. While the pandemic turned the spotlight on essential and frontline workers, what was essential to the workers of Optodev was their union.

Q Club Set during the 2017 Marriage Equality plebiscite in Australia, a young trans woman comes home to find she has received her form to vote for Marriage Equality in Australia. As she goes to make her decision, she soon finds herself being terrorised by a masked assailant.

Trailings I attempt to create works that are collages of instances in a person’s life, inspired by deeply felt emotions and a desire to grasp fleeting memories. I want to offer a different reality that is haunting both in its beauty and its metaphoric imagery, drawing from the unassuming ordinary.

Hosea Hosea, a lawyer and widower of a former prostitute, comes home after a court trial of his wife’s drug-related murder case against a policeman. He expresses his frustrations on the case and later exposed what he believed were his wife’s dirty secrets.

Baked Bean Bertha is an IT specialist, a high-flyer in everything in her life but love.

Hag's Taper The many names of mullein: hag's taper, Jupiter's rod, flannel leaf, velvet plant, felt-wort, tinder plant, candlewick plant, witch's candle, lady's foxglove, candlewick plant, torches, cowboy toilet paper, and more. Brought by European settlers to what is now known as Canada over 250 years ago, mullein is native to parts of Europe and Asia. The introduced plant was valued for its medicinal abilities and its use as a fish poison. Today, it is considered a noxious weed in so-called Alberta.

Sob Two women face domestic violence. They make difficult decisions so they can live a better life for themselves through each other's support.