MADRE TIERRA
MOTHER EARTH
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ECU, BRD 1984 | Director: Mónica Vásquez | Camera: Cristóbal Corral | Editor: Camilo Luzuriaga | Colour | 16mm | 22 min | quechua and spanish OV with german SUB | EZEF
An account of how indigenous communities of the Ecuadorian highlands struggle with human and environmental threats to their land and their traditional farming practices. Through first person testimonies, the contemporary challenge of combating deforestation is connected to the poetics of ancestral knowledge. (Federico Windhausen, International Short Film Days Winterthur 2022)
© Mónica Vásquez
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| Acronyms | |
|---|---|
| amer. | American English |
| b/w | Black and white |
| OV | Original version |
| SUB | Subtitles |
| +SUB | electronic live subtitling (below the image) |
| INT | Intertitles |
| Countries | |
|---|---|
| AT | Austria |
| FRG | Federal Republic of Germany (historic) |
| BLR | Belarus |
| DE | Germany |
| CAN | Canada |
| GDR | German Democratic Republic (historic) |
| EGY | Egypt |
| FR | France |
| GB | Great Britain |
| URY | Uruguay |
| BRA | Brasil |
| SWE | Sweden |
| UKR | Ukraine |
| PL | Poland |
| IDN | Indonesia |
| PRT | Portugal |
| HRV | Croatia |
| ECU | Ecuador |
| HUN | Hungary |
| AUS | Australia |
| IT | Italy |
| MEX | Mexico |
| IND | India |
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