Narry

2008 | Color | 30 min

Narry is the word Huicholes use for lime, an ingredient used for nixtamal, the tortilla flour. This documentary reveals the traditional way Huichol communities in Mexico make tortillas.

Country: México
Direction: Martínez Aguirre; Edin Alain
Script: de la Cruz López; Casimiro, Martínez Aguirre; Edin Alain
Production: de La Cruz; Casimiro, Martínez Aguirre; Edin Alain, Luján; Mónica
Photography: Martínez Aguirre; Edin Alain
Sound: G. Veloz; Rigoberto
Music: El Venado Azul;
Cast:de la Cruz; Casimiro
Participation year at FICM: 2008

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