Nosotras (Us Girls)
NOSOTRAS (2010)
Nosotras narrates the stories of three young girls who share lives in a home for the protection of the children and youth of Guatemala, Central America. Jakeline, Jenny y Lesli face adversity and confront with great courage a moment of transition in their lives. Nosotras is a story about struggle and moving forward in spite of difficult circumstances.
STARRING: Jenny Chuba, Jackeline López, Leslie Sequen con familia y las niñas y jóvenes madres del Refugio de la Niñez
SCRIPT: Shari Sabel Strandmark con Nahuel Vazquez
DIRECTOR: Shari Sabel Strandmark
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Nahuel Vazquez
PHOTOGRAPHY Nahuel Vazquez
PRODUCER Sharikompaniet con Siddhartha Meneses (Imagitlán)
MUSICAL PRODUCER David García
LYRICS Raul Portillo Zapo
VOICE Isabel Alarcón
EDITION Palle Lindqvist
POSTER PHOTOGRAPHY Jessica Ocampo
ASSISTANT EDITORS Edgar Dávila, Javier Corleto
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS Angélica Velásquez
CO-PRODUCED WITH Imagitlán, Escuela Superior de Arte, New Vision,Canal Universitario USAC, Tecomate Productions y Ölands dokumentärfilmskola.
PRIZES WON
- Dokhopp 2011 (best documentary of the year – Vårrullen Filmfestival, Estocolmo)
- Puma 2011 (best female director – Vårrullen Filmfestival, Estocolmo)
- Festival de Cine y Audiovisual Icaro 2011 best short documentary
NOMINATIONS:
3er Festival Internacional de Cine Invisible “Filme Sozialak” de Bilbao.
“Nosotras” has passed the final selection and will participate in the following categories:
- “Best short of Invisible Film”
- “Prize for Gender Equality”
- “Best work by a woman”.





