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202226 minPGdocumentary

2.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

After The Dust

202226 minPGdocumentary

2.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Two hundred years of independence are marked by a super 8mm film that captures the struggles and voices of activists and families in Peru.

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Colectivo Silencio

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Two hundred years of independence are marked by a super 8mm film that captures the struggles and voices of activists and families in Peru.

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Colectivo Silenciodirector

Diana Ríos Rengifocast

Jesús Orccotoma Cárdenascast

Igor Alfaro Méndezcast

Juan De Dios Carrascocast

Synopsis

Peru's bicentennial anniversary serves as the backdrop for "After The Dust," a super 8mm film directed by Colectivo Silencio. The documentary features a compilation of speeches from activists and families, revealing the often-ignored struggles of the nation since its independence. It reflects on the intergenerational duty to uphold rights and democracy. Through personal memories and historical readings, the film addresses Peru's complex past and the ongoing fight for social justice.

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