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Igualada

Igualada

2024Movie⏱️ 1h 18m
Documentary
7.4
IMDB Rating
75 votes

Black Colombian activist Francia Márquez transforms a derogatory term, "Igualada," into a symbol of rights defiance. Her presidential campaign inspires a nation to dream of a more equitable future, challenging societal norms.

Director
Juan Mejia Botero
Writers
N/A
Stars
Francia Márquez
Release Date
January 21, 2024
Language
Spanish
Country
Colombia, United States, Mexico
🏆 8
Wins
🎯 4
Nominations
💬 2
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
Francia Márquez
as Self

💰 Box Office

$7,574
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Production
Human Pictures, No Ficción

🎯 Categories

SpanishDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Interesting but underwhelming
by peter09692024-01-28
5/10

"Watched this at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. "Igualada" is one of those documentaries that has some really interesting subjects and ideas explored but unfortunately, isn't as powerful as it hoped for. The main subject Francia Márquez is an interesting person as there are a lot of interesting stories and discussions from her that are insightful and the approaches on the political system of Colombia is interesting. There are some good archive footage usage, discussions made from peers, and some good visual presentations. But for a 78 minute runtime, the documentary feels too..."

📖 Synopsis

Black Colombian activist Francia Márquez transforms a derogatory term, "Igualada," into a symbol of rights defiance. Her presidential campaign inspires a nation to dream of a more equitable future, challenging societal norms.