Hiding and Flying: Indigenous Migrants Histories

2003 | Color | 24 min

Hiding and Flying: Indigenous Migrants Histories Video is one of the most important mediums of communication and cultural reinforcement between indigenous migrants and their home communities. This work was produced by the Taraspanglish Migrants Video Project

Country: México
Direction: Sámano Chong; Javier
Script: Viveros; Ana, Soto; Aureliano, Soto; Juana, Sámano; Javier
Production: Soto Sos; Juana
Photography: Del Taller De Video Taraspanglish Migrants Video Projec; Miembros
Sound: Del Taller De Video Taraspanglish Migrants Video Project; Miembros
Music: Prodgy; The, Machete; Control, Molotov; Molotov, Gran Silencio; El
Participation year at FICM: 2004

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