Mata
Faced with the advance of eucalyptus plantations, a farmer and an indigenous community mount strong resistance and reveal the impact of monoculture on the environment, in contrast with traditional ways of life. The word “mata” means “forest” in Portuguese and is, at the same time, a form of the verb matar (“to kill”). The south […]
Sembradoras de vida
Sembradoras de vida follows five women from the Andean highlands in their daily struggle to maintain a traditional and organic way of working the land. In the Andean cosmovision, women and earth are strongly interrelated: the female body and the Earth’s soil are both capable of giving life and it is women who, connected by […]
Sintientes
In the middle of Jujuy’s yunga there is San Francisco, a town of about five hundred inhabitants that survives the crisis of liberal democracy the best way it can. There you can experience a new way of seeing life, a new type of community. Can people free themselves from the system and create their own […]
