B/N | 29:56 In the village of San Francisco Pichataro there is a constant struggle to balance deforestation and conservation of the forest. The confrontation between furtive lumberjacks, determined to obtain their source of income, and the inhabitants of the village who seek to maintain their community as a “green lung”, is immortalized in this documentary that includes chainsaws, gunshots, and beekepers. Direction: Eratsicua; Colectivo Production: Bella; Ada, Morales; Cohenete, González Hernández; Karla Maleni, Estrada Bacilio; María Magdalena, Pérez García; Luis Manuel, Ávalos Campos; Juan Manuel Participation year at FICM: 2017
B/N | 29:56 In the village of San Francisco Pichataro there is a constant struggle to balance deforestation and conservation of the forest. The confrontation between furtive lumberjacks, determined to obtain their source of income, and the inhabitants of the village who seek to maintain their community as a “green lung”, is immortalized in this documentary that includes chainsaws, gunshots, and beekepers. Direction: Eratsicua; Colectivo Production: Bella; Ada, Morales; Cohenete, González Hernández; Karla Maleni, Estrada Bacilio; María Magdalena, Pérez García; Luis Manuel, Ávalos Campos; Juan Manuel Participation year at FICM: 2017
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