Documentary - THE GATE OF HOPE

Part One of THE EPIC BORDERS TRILOGY, THE GATE OF HOPE, premiered the 22 of September 2019 in Guadalajara, Mexico at the MET Jalisco - FORO LARVA.

Directed and Written by Carlos García Estévez & Paige Allerton

A film by Adrián Romero / X-Quintle Film Studios

“A metaphor and a visual poem, of those who decided one day, to go to the other side of the border to find a better life for themselves, but especially for their family.”

- ALEJANDRO LÓPEZ @VOYALTEATRO - GUADALAJARA (MX)

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Contributing Artists Miguel Angel Gurrola Carlos, Héctor Guillermo López Ruvalcaba, Esteban Ernesto Méndez Velasco, Beatriz Wendolin Martínez Ruíz, Jennifer Ruíz Velasco Cerda, Karla Patricia Ramos Espinoza, Christian Zatarain Torres, Juan Antonio Martínez Anguiano, Rosa Grisel Gómez Murueta, Ana Jazmín Castillo Torres, Cinthya Mendoza, Gerald Aio, David Gavaldón, Adrian Romero, Edith García, Alejandro Wipache.

Film Work Adrián Romero Puppets Rosa Grisel Gómez Murueta Music David Gavaldón and Gerald Aio Light Design Manifesto Poetico Stage Management Edith García and Alejandro Wipache Executive Production Javier Rodríguez Cast Coordination Luisa Guzmán Technical Coordination David Martínez Photography Felipe Morán and Coordinación General de Desarrollo Social Special Thanks to ODEART Collective,Christian Zatarain Torres, María José Lascano, FM4, Sebastián Silva Cruz, Centro Cultural LA FERRO, Fernando García, ESTUDIO TEOREMA and Daniela López Ramos.