Directed by
Daniel Lagares, Mariano Agudo
Country of Origin
Peru
Runtime
01:06:00
Category
Decades after first contact, indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon have succumbed to the region’s main economic activity: gold mining. Today, they are torn between continuing in this activity or defending their territory.
Director Biography – Daniel Lagares, Mariano Agudo
Daniel Lagares (1973) is a documentary filmmaker and founding partner of Fílmico Escena, based in Madre de Dios; and works as a photographer and director of film and television.
Mariano Agudo (1970) has a degree in audiovisual communication from the University of Seville and is a founding partner of Intermedia Producciones, where he directs documentaries and directs photography, focusing his professional work on the documentary genre. The quality of his work behind the camera has led him to collaborate with other directors such as Alberto Rodríguez, Javier Corcuera, Eduardo Montero and Fernando León.