Once again the Los Cabos International Film Festival will bring to the screens of Baja California Sur and Baja California the free film program La Baja Inspira Itinerante, a sample of films that in one way or another maintain a link with this peninsula. thus paying tribute to the lands that host the Festival.

Cabo San Lucas, Ciudad Insurgentes, El Triunfo, Guerrero Negro, La Paz, Loreto, San José del Cabo, Todos Santos and, for the first time, the city of Tijuana, are the destinations where you can enjoy a selection of six titles that have making this territory its source of inspiration, portraying its places and its people in stories that will touch the hearts of attendees.

The circuit includes the documentaries Yūrei (Ghosts) (Mexico, 2023), by Sumie García, who explores the hidden history of Japanese migrants in our country;Chèche Lavi: Searching for a Life (USA, Mexico, Haiti, 2019), by Sam Ellison, also about the phenomenon of migration; and Los Hámsters (Mexico, 2014), a reflection with comedic tones on family relationships, which marked the debut of the director originally from Baja California, Gilberto González Penilla.

Added to these films is the short program made up of El peregrino (Mexico, 2022) by Rodrigo Ruiz Patterson;What we left in the sea (Mexico, 2023) by Guido Javier Turtula, and Sharks of the Sea of ​​Cortez: a lost treasure?(Mexico, 2021) by James Ketchum.

The performances will begin next Saturday, June 22, with the screening of Yūrei (Ghosts) at the Ruta de Plata Museum (El Triunfo), and will continue their journey at different venues, among which are: Museo del Vaquero de las Californias - MUVACA (El Triunfo), Cineclub El Nido (All Santos), Cinema Vagabundo (Cabo San Lucas), University of Tijuana - UDT (Cabo San Lucas campus), Forum of the House of Culture "Prof. Alfredo Green González" (San José) del Cabo), Costa Azul beach (San José del Cabo), Baja California Sur Art Museum - MUABCS (La Paz), Autonomous University of Baja California Sur - UABCS (La Paz, Loreto, Ciudad Insurgentes and Guerrero Negro campuses), the Tijuana Cultural Center - CECUT and the Tijuana State Arts Center (CEART), both in Tijuana.

With La Baja Inspira Itinerante, the Los Cabos International Film Festival once again fulfills one of its main missions: to create and strengthen new audiences, both through the exhibition of films and through the promotion of critical thinking and reflection on cinematographic work, nourished for the question and answer sessions with the attendees and the recreational activities that this year will be taught by the filmmakers.

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