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2016 | Color | 22:24

Festivals and rituals around water that has a high cultural value for the inhabitants of indigenous communities, not only because it is a very scarce resource, but because it is sacred and divine character is reflected in myths, rituals and existing parties. In addition use practices and water management reflect this worldview, water is a capital asset.


Direction: Estrada Serafín; Juan José
Script: Manrique Ascencio; Diana A.
Production: Estrada Serafín; Juan José
Photography: Estrada Serafín; Juan José
Sound: Estrada Serafín; Juan José
Music: Banda Tierra Fría
Cast:Ávila García; Patricia, Casitlleja González ; Aída
Art direction: Manrique Ascencio; Diana A.
Participation year at FICM: 2016

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