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Guanajuato: Identity & Belonging (FREE)

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6 films in package
Faroles
Faroles will transport viewers to the city of Salamanca, where the hostility of the streets disappears once you find those corners that invite you to fraternize.
Leon es Como Lo Pintan
The city of León is undergoing a street art revolution. León es como lo pintan will follow two people at the forefront of this movement who are empowering young artists to color their streets.
El Llano
Through the testimony of two women from San Francisco del Rincón, El llano will consider the cultural legacy of the state of Guanajuato, where the tradition of hand-weaving hats is in danger of extinction.
Polvara
A group of students from the University of Celaya plan to look into the business of pyrotechnics in Mexican culture: the beloved traditions, as well as the devastating risks.
Toci
The filmmakers behind Toci intend to explore the pre-Hispanic tradition of the temazcal , a type of sweat lodge, as a path to healing in contemporary society.
Mi Herencia
Don Jesús is an artisan from Guanajuato who has spent his life manufacturing molcajete, traditional Mexican mortars used for cooking. Andrea Monserratt and her team will narrate the dangers of his job and the urgency of keeping this Mexican tradition alive.

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Don Jesús is an artisan from Guanajuato who has spent his life manufacturing molcajete, traditional Mexican mortars used for cooking. Andrea Monserratt and her team will narrate the dangers of his job and the urgency of keeping this Mexican tradition alive.

  • Language
    Spanish
  • Country
    Mexico
  • Director
    María José Amador Contreras
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