THE BLACK PEOPLE

LA NEGRADA

By Pérez Solano JORGE

IMCINE - MEXICAN FILM INSTITUTE - as PROMO

Drama - Completed 2017

The Black People tells the story of Magdalena and Juanita, two women who are united in the spiritual realm by their tona, or spirit animal, and in the material realm by Neri, Juanita’s husband and Magdalena´s lover.

Festivals
& Awards

Guadalajara FICG 2018
Premio Mezcal Mejor Cinefotógrafo
    • Year of production
    • 2017
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • MEXICO
    • Duration
    • 100 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Pérez Solano JORGE
    • Writer(s)
    • Orge PÉREZ SOLANO
    • Producer(s)
    • César GUTIERREZ MIRANDA (Tirisia Cine), Jorge PÉREZ SOLANO (Tirisia Cine)
    • Synopsis
    • The Black People tells the story of Magdalena and Juanita, two women who are united in the spiritual realm by their tona, or spirit animal, and in the material realm by Neri, Juanita’s husband and Magdalena´s lover. Juanita´s death will grant Magdalena the clarity that she needs to go on with her life without Neri. This is the first Mexican feature film starring afro-Mexican actors from various communities in the coastal region of Oaxaca.