Winner of the Shine Global 2025 Resilience Award Documentary Prize at Sheffield Doc Fest Watch the film on your own time, then join us for the live virtual Q&amp;A with the filmmakers on Wednesday, November 12th at 5pmPT/8pmET

From the shadows of a Guatemalan neighbourhood scared into silence, two sisters lead a luminous rebellion—unleashing joy, art, and radical truth in a fight for survival.

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From the shadows of a Guatemalan neighborhood scared into silence, two sisters lead a luminous youth rebellion—unleashing joy, art, and radical truth in a fight for survival.

Watch the film on your own time, then join us for the live virtual Q&amp;A with the filmmakers on Wednesday, November 12th at 5pmPT/8pmET

Live Q&A with the filmmakers on Wednesday, November 12th at 5pmPT/8pmET

Watch the film on your own time, then join us for the live virtual Q&A with the filmmakers on Wednesday, November 12th at 5pmPT/8pmET

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This annual event recognizes and celebrates the films and filmmakers that highlight the resilience and strength of children in the face of adversity. The awards are open to films of any genre that showcase children overcoming challenges and demonstrate their resilience, courage, and determination.

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