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Pueblos de Arrecife(es)
País de los Pueblos sin Dueños(es)
The Energy Of The People(es)
Three communities in Mexico and Guatemala challenge the system developing sustainable renewable energy strategies.
A Journey to the Fumigated Towns(es)
A Journey to the Fumigated Towns is the final episode made by Fernando Solanas in a series of 8 films dedicated to the Argentinian’s crisis in the 21st century. Based on testimonies, re-creations, archives and photos, this investigative documentary reveals not only the after-effects of the soya’s model and other GMO’s grain productions with agrochemicals, on the health of the Argentinian people, but also the global and environmental consequences.
Indigenous villages at risk(en)
Indigenous villages at risk is an ethnographic documentary whose central purpose is to show the direct testimonies of people from nine indigenous villages, who have lived directly transformations of their cultures, some agreed upon by their communities, but many others without consensus. The statements contained in this documentary shows many facets of everyday life, culture and the problems faced by indigenous people, and bring out their strengths and their joy of life while showing, with clear evidence, the difficulties that arise for cultural strengthening of their communities. The video is divided into three parts and each features three different villages: Identity, Territory and Integrity.
Get to know its towns: Arecibo(es)
Documentary on the town of Arecibo that presents a historical background and its economic and social development to this date.
Train leaves two towns(en)
In Ecuador, in a single day, the train passes from the mountainous Andes to the tropical coast. The roads were built between 1861 and 1908 to connect the country. Until this date, the two regions live as separate countries, although the roads connect them in less than a day. The film is an observational work that talks about space and collective memory.
Brother Towns/Pueblos Hermanos(en)
Over a thousand immigrant workers from the highland of Maya community of Jacaltenango, Guatemala live and work in Jupiter, Florida, a costal resort town. The two towns are thousands of miles apart. Brother Towns/Pueblos Hermanos, filmed in both Guatemala and the U.S., chronicles how and why people migrate across borders, how people make and remake their communities when they travel far from home, and how people maintain families despite their travel. Brother Towns/Pueblos Hermanos is story of local and international controversy. News of undocumented immigrants is familiar in nearly every community across the U.S., and citizens must choose how they respond to this issue. Our story includes voices of those opposed to undocumented immigrants as well as advocates helping migrants who seek work and hope, whether documented or not.
Artigas, Protector of the Free Peoples(es)
Tells the story of the Chief of the Orientals from a few elements: paintings, monuments and proclamations, managing in many passages to create a strong sense of movement and reality.
The Secret Of Beauty - Villages In Defense Of The Land(es)
The man who exploits people and nature, the man who lives in capitalism and for capitalism. On the other hand, the indigenous communities in Chiapas, as in other places, organize themselves, resist and reject the interests of the multinationals. Two struggling communities, two territories in resistance, between valleys of a unique green and amazing landscapes, where earth and man are united by simplicity and harmony. They are people who reject those who do not want a future for this Planet, because they know the secret of its profound beauty.
People Alive(es)
"Herriak Bizirik" is a documentary of 60 minutes with a brief summary of what happened in Itoitz and Artozki before and after evictions and demolitions. It focuses on one hand on the experience and reflections of the neighbors and the other in the resistance was preparing and readying in both locations. It is a video release of a resistance that can be transferred to other locations in danger. It is explained as has each tuned technique used, as is done, materials etc. This is the third video taken collectively and that has been exhibited in the information and informative talks on the fight against Itoitz swamp the Solidarity group with Itoitz has done.
Los pueblos dormidos (por la Quebrada de Humahuaca)(es)
Documentary about the kolla people living in North Western Argentina.
2nd Congress of Indigenous Peoples(es)
Short documentary about the 2nd Congress of Indigenous Peoples
A los pueblos del mundo(en)
One of the few Chilean exile films made in the US, A los pueblos del mundo became one of the more widely distributed and seen shorts of this context. A record of the Pinochet dictatorship's mass crimes, with the murdered president's sister, Laura Allende Gossens and MIR activist – and future filmmaker – Carmen Castillo, as witnesses.
Canto a Dos Pueblos(es)
In 1974, the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) began work on the Arenal hydroelectric project. As a result, two towns, Arenal and Tronadora, had to be relocated. Canto a dos pueblos is the first of three films made to record this significant event.
Pretty Village, Pretty Flame(sr)
In the opening stages of the Bosnian War, a small group of Serbian soldiers are trapped in a tunnel by a Muslim force.