"The Reality seen through this camera is more Real." - Subcomandante Marcos. A look at the Zapatista uprising, its historical roots and its lessons for the present and the future.
america central
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A documentary about Nicaragua that explores the lives and work of the U.S. community residing in Managua.
UntitledFive women's stories are interlaced with scenes of work and the resplendent festivities, music, poetry and paintings of the region. They show how economic independence, community, friendship, cultural pride and respect for "women's work" not only give a woman self-esteem and a sense of purpose in life, but contribute to the well-being of whole society. 6th Independent Vídeo & Interactive Phenomena Show
Dances and masks, secret bodies .
UntitledThe meta-fiction is as follows: in a second Mexican/American war, Mexico wins. The USA collapses and the former states fragment into a myriad of micro-republics controlled by a multiracial junta led by the Prime Minister Gran Vato. Spanglish is the official language. The anglo militias desperately attempt to re-establish the old order. 6th Independent Vídeo & Interactive Phenomena Show
UntitledSemidocumentary about the life of a group of punks in the Mexico City neighborhood of Ciudad Neza, during the 1980s. A surprising context in which to place the expressions, references and dreams of the punk movement. 6th Independent Vídeo & Interactive Phenomena Show
UntitledA sarcastic soap-opera about the experience of the chicanos in the United States.
On Latin-American immigration in the United States.
Untitled"This is a video of musical terror where I superficially — this is the beginning of a larger project —l look at one of the Mexican phenomena that horrifies me the most: internalized racism, being ashamed of one's own roots. The fantasy of waking up white". 6th Independent Vídeo & Interactive Phenomena Show
The Wizard of Oz character is not even in the roundabouts of the Rainbow. It's in the worst corner of Kansas. 6th Independent Vídeo & Interactive Phenomena Show