Sumercé

About This Movie

Sumercé is this raw, intimate look at the struggles in rural Colombia, capturing the grit of veteran activist Don Eduardo alongside the fiery passion of César Pachón and the insightful Rosita. The documentary has a pulse, a rhythm that pulls you into the heart of their fight against corporate encroachment on farmland and water rights. There's a palpable tension, almost a sense of urgency in the storytelling, as you witness these activists navigating a bureaucratic maze. The on-the-ground footage feels real, almost like you’re there with them. It's not just about politics; it dives deep into land, identity, and community—elements that resonate long after the credits roll. The performances of the main figures are genuine, reflecting their deep-rooted connection to the land and people.

Focuses on rural activism and community rightsShowcases personal stories intertwined with political issuesA mixture of interview and observational styles