Solutions Storytelling Project

Light of the Free

From "Solutions Inside Out," a short film from Hispanics in Philanthropy x Viviana Zuñiga

About the film:

Through a journey full of memories and reflections from Mexico City to Guanajuato, a courageous mother is determined to be an agent of change in her community. With the help of Las Libres and Hispanics in Philanthropy, organizations that promotes women's rights, together, they confront a sexist society and reveal the urgency of challenging traditional gender roles to defend information access and the rights of all women.

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Film Credits

Director: Viviana Zuñiga Rojas

Producer: Viviana Zuñiga Rojas

Cinematographer: Viviana Zuñiga Rojas

Additional Camera: Arely Cantellano

Sound Recording: Sergio Eduardo Cerecedo PĂ©rez

Production Assistant: Luis Checa Carranza

Editor: Arely Cantellano, Viviana Zuñiga Rojas

Series Producer: Melina Tupa

Coordinating Series Producer: Andrea Arauz

Executive Producers: Sky Dylan-Robbins, Gabriel Diamond, Phil Collis

Consulting Editors: Daniel Chávez-Ontiveros, Melina Tupa

Finishing Editor: Ezequiel Stanziano

Motion Graphics Designer: Stellar Hawk

Colorist: Luis Veco

Sound Mixer: Sergio Eduardo Cerecedo PĂ©rez

Composer: Teresa Arias

Translation/Transcription: Andrea Arauz, Melina Tupa, Arely Cantellano, Viviana Zuñiga

Featuring: Luz MarĂ­a PĂ©rez RĂ­os, Denise SolĂ­s PĂ©rez, Ana Luz SolĂ­s PĂ©rez, Mariana SolĂ­s PĂ©rez, VerĂłnica Cruz, RosalĂ­a Cruz, Paola Feregrino, Silvia Hernandez, Maria ConcepciĂłn, MarĂ­a Patricia

Story Consultants: Verónica Cruz Sánchez, Luz María Pérez Ríos, Lauren Perez

Special Thanks: Rosalia Cruz Sánchez, Paola Feregrino, Luis Checa Carranza

Legal Services: Matthew T. Rogers, Esq.

Archival Material: Las Libres, Revista Proceso

This film is a product of the Solutions Storytelling Project, a Skoll Foundation-supported initiative from the Video Consortium that connects regional filmmakers and social innovators in the Global South to produce solutions-focused short documentaries that catalyze positive change.