Connected

Way to freedom

Directed by:

Maria Manzanares

Produced by:

Ailén Herradón

Production Company

Minimal TV

Contact:

  • Year

    2026

  • Length

    90 min

  • Country

    Argentina / On site

Synopsis

Betiana, a young machi (Mapuche doctor), after the highly publicized murder of her cousin Rafael Nahuel, decides to resist in the forest, her pharmacy, alongside her community. This demonstrates that the conviction of who one is can shake up a seemingly unbreakable system. However, criminalization continues, and telling her story becomes urgent.

  • Maria

    Manzanares

    Director

    Audiovisual director focused on documentary and Mapuche culture. She directed «MANKEWENÜY» (INCAA) and «VUELVE A NAVEGAR EL WAMPO.» She created the series «MAPUZUNGUN» and award-winning music videos. She is currently developing the documentaries «MAPUN» and «CAMINO A LA LIBERTAD.»

  • Ailen

    Herrado

    Producer

    Documentary filmmaker, producer, photographer, and educator. Her projects engage with a diverse population of artists and non-artists. They focus on developing thought, reflection, and creation around the memory of the Mapuche people.

Other projects

Sea Route

Project Chile / On site

The young shaman

Project Brazil / On site

A Place of Absence

Project Bolivia and United States / On site

Queen of the People

Project Colombia / On site

A Body for Waldirene

Project Brazil / Online

Daughter of the Sun

Project Costa Rica / On site

Widows of Living Husbands

Project Brazil / On site

Pablo from Chill-e

Project Chile / On site

The Braves

Project Chile / On site

The Last Guató

Project Brazil / On site

The abyss of the wind

Project Argentina, Costa Rica and Guatemala / On site

Fighting a Pink Plague

Project Chile / On site

Sketches of the End of the World

Project Chile / On site

The island in silence

Project Mexico / On site

The Opposite Direction

Project Argentina / On site

Still Marimbás

Project Brazil / On site

TELEANALISIS: Images of an Invisible Country

Project Chile / On site

Masters of Sound

Project Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Peru

I absolutely refuse

Project Mexico / On site

The Fabulous Time Machine

Project Brazil / Online

Undetectable

Project Brazil / On site

The Wind Will Blow

Project Brazil / On site

Nature of Color

Project Brazil and Chile / On site

A Path of Thorns

Project Mexico / Online

Sons: The memory that remains

Project Chile and France / On site

Gondola

Project Chile / On site

Marithea

Project Colombia / On site

Miami Betrayer

Project Argentina and United States / On site

SAVAGE

Project Chile / On site

Lourdes

Project Brazil / On site

VERTICAL HEARTBEAT

Project Colombia, Bolivia, and Nepal / On site

The Country That We Were

Project Mexico, United States, Dominican Republic and Ukraine / On site

Looking for Bariş

Project Argentina and Colombia / On site

Asteroid 2518

Project Chile / On site

A place to return

Project Mexico and Venezuela / On site

FOREMOTHERS

Project Chile / On site

Taki Onqoy

Project Peru / On site

The criminal record of Madame Wittmann

Project Chile / On site

The Safest Place

Project Chile / On site

I also want to resign

Project Puerto Rico / On site

Saving Patagonia

Project Chile / On site

MODULE 33

Project Chile / On site

Landless Children

Project France and Chile / On site

Ways to Travel

Project Chile / On site

Gil’s Passage

Project Brazil / On site

That soul stealing device

Project Paraguay / Online

I Will Never be a Cop

Project Chile / On site

Our fur baby Moma

Project Uruguay / On site

The Nights

Project Argentina / On site

The Stationary Traveler

Project Chile / On site