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“How do we tell the world that the Montes de María are not just a red stain of blood?” asks Soraya Bayuelo, founder of the Corporación Colectiva de Comunicaciones de Montes de María Línea 21 and director of the Festival Audiovisual de los Montes de María (FAMMA), which is now more than a decade old. “To show that we are the seed of life, culture, arts and knowledge; of the chevere and resilient people?” he insists from El Carmen de Bolívar—one o…