2013 | Color | 25: 20 min Large Hands tells the story of Huemac Olivares, who owes his two trades, as musician and craftsman, to a unique instrument made from the inflorescence of the maguey (quiote). This instrument is also a metaphor for the life of its creator, who undergoes a transformation as a result of an incident. Country: México Direction: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Script: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Production: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Photography: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Sound: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Music: Olivares; Huemac Participation year at FICM: 2013
2013 | Color | 25: 20 min Large Hands tells the story of Huemac Olivares, who owes his two trades, as musician and craftsman, to a unique instrument made from the inflorescence of the maguey (quiote). This instrument is also a metaphor for the life of its creator, who undergoes a transformation as a result of an incident. Country: México Direction: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Script: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Production: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Photography: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Sound: Olivares Ruiz; Roberto Music: Olivares; Huemac Participation year at FICM: 2013
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