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2007 | Color | 51 min

I think this kind of work will disappear the day I die, says Don Faustino, speaking of the crafts industry. This documentary film concentrates on the lives of seven artisans and craftsmen working in the Tzintzuntzan region, and their views on the future of their trade


Country: México
Direction: Arroyo; Juan Pablo
Script: Arroyo; Juan Pablo
Production: Arroyo; Juan Pablo
Photography: Hernández; Luis, Arroyo; Juan Pablo
Sound: Mora; Isela
Music: Los Jalapeños; Banda
Art direction: Mora; Isela, Hernández; Luis
Participation year at FICM: 2007

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