This screening of Comparsa offers audiences a stirring portrait of sisterhood, peacebuilding, and the transformational power of art, built on a 17-year relationship between the subjects and the film team. Several screenings will be followed by Q&A sessions with directors Vickie Curtis and Doug Anderson, film protagonist Lesli Canela Pérez, and other guests.

Comparsa with Vickie Curtis (director), Doug Anderson (director), Lesli Canela Pérez (film protagonist, co-writer, and co-producer), Tara Abrahams (Head of Impact at The Meteor)

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.