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2010 | Color | 85 min

This is a visual portrayal of the historic process of the state of Zacatecas and the way in which its territory has been inhabited for centuries. This documentary resorts to collective memory as well as to different types of filmic and photographic material. Today’s image of the streets of Zacatecas serves as a taking off point to remember and reflect over the pre-Hispanic and colonial period.


Country: México
Direction: Ávila Dueñas; Iván
Script: Ávila Dueñas; Iván, López Muñoz; Armando
Production: Müffelmann; Alberto
Photography: Cantú; Alejandro, Ávila Dueñas; Iván
Sound: Juárez; Omar
Music: Uribe; Horacio
Participation year at FICM: 2010

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