2016 | Color | 29:45 Mexico City was built on a lake, but today it faces a serious water scarcity. This film leads us across diverse places that allow us to reflect on this contradiction. Like the desert that remains on the old lakebed. The springs sprouting where there was once a dry valley, now receiving all residual water from the capital. The aquatic life and the ancestral activities that prevail in a modern city. Direction: Pulido; Andrés Script: Pulido; Andrés Production: Pulido; Andrés Photography: Altamirano Escamilla; Sheila Sound: Portillo; Olivia Music: Carmona; Diego, Tovar; Erick Participation year at FICM: 2016
2016 | Color | 29:45 Mexico City was built on a lake, but today it faces a serious water scarcity. This film leads us across diverse places that allow us to reflect on this contradiction. Like the desert that remains on the old lakebed. The springs sprouting where there was once a dry valley, now receiving all residual water from the capital. The aquatic life and the ancestral activities that prevail in a modern city. Direction: Pulido; Andrés Script: Pulido; Andrés Production: Pulido; Andrés Photography: Altamirano Escamilla; Sheila Sound: Portillo; Olivia Music: Carmona; Diego, Tovar; Erick Participation year at FICM: 2016
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