The Other Side
TFI Suppport
Tribeca All Access® 2019
Logline
As the war between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the Colombian State comes to a long-awaited end, filmmaker Ivan Guarnizo and his brother pursue the truth behind their mom’s kidnapping at the hands of the FARC group and struggle to understand how she was able to forgive her captors in the last years of her life.
Ivan Guarnizo
Director
Ivan has developed his main work as an editor of awarded films and as a director and cinematographer. As a director he has done short films, documentaries and music videos. He has developed two feature documentary films one of which is currently in production, THE OTHER SIDE.
Jorge Caballero
Producer
Jorge is a co-founder of the production company GusanoFilms based in Barcelona and Bogota. His films have been selected in prestigious festivals around the world like IDFA, SXSW, Cinema Du Reel, Visions Du Reel, Biarritz, Thessaloniki and Munich among many others. He has also won the Colombian Documentary National Prize twice.
Pablo de la Chica
Co-producer
Pablo de La Chica founded the production company Salon Indien Films in 2013 in order to produce independent film projects. His first feature-length documentary THE OTHER KIDS was made in co-production with Al Jazeera Documentary Channel and Canal Sur RTVA Spain. Currently, the documentary has been sold to 19 countries. In 2016 Pablo was awarded the prestigious Japan Prize in the Best Work on Youth category, the Audience Award at the 2016 DocsMX Film Festival, and the Audience Award at the HumanDOC festival. He is currently coproducing THE OTHER SIDE, with GusanoFilms Colombia, directed by Iván Guarnizo.