XY
"XY" is a documentary that explores the identity of the Guatemalan man, in order to show the fissures of hegemonic masculinity through subordinated masculinities. This film has a theoretical and empirical review that has its genesis in the question: What does it mean to be a man in Guatemala ?
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Luis Alejandro Arriola AyalaDirector
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Luis Alejandro Arriola AyalaWriter
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Luis Alejandro Arriola AyalaProducer
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Project Title (Original Language):XY
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Project Type:Documentary
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Runtime:58 minutes
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Completion Date:March 5, 2015
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Country of Origin:Guatemala
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Country of Filming:Guatemala
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Language:Spanish
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:2:1
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Film Color:Black & White and Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:Yes
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La Otra BanquetaGuatemala
Guatemala
July 1, 2015
First time Screening -
LesGaiCineMadMadrid
Spain
November 10, 2015
Spain Premiere
Special Mention - Jury Award -
El Lugar Sin LímitesQuito
Ecuador
November 16, 2015 -
Santo Domingo OutFestSanto Domingo
Dominican Republic
November 29, 2015 -
ZinegoakBilbao
Spain
February 23, 2016 -
Can[be]GayTenerife, Islas Canarias
Spain
March 8, 2016 -
CinHomoValladolid
Spain
April 5, 2016
Degree in Communication Sciences from the Universidad Rafael Landivar. Nowadays is studying a Master on Scriptwriting on UNIR (Universidad Internacional de la Rioja). Dedicated to photography, audiovisual production and graphic design. Also, it has developed in the field of writing and teaching. In 2014, he published his first book of poetry "Missing is absurd."
Interested in gender and masculinities studies