Isabel Dolores Hernández and Salvador Enriquez Castillo navigate the challenges of construction work on the Periferico Freeway in Mexico City.
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Isabel Dolores Hernández and Salvador Enriquez Castillo navigate the challenges of construction work on the Periferico Freeway in Mexico City.
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Synopsis
Isabel Dolores Hernández and Salvador Enriquez Castillo work on the second level of the Periferico Freeway in Mexico City. The 2006 documentary by Juan Carlos Rulfo follows these construction workers as they face daily challenges in their demanding jobs. It captures their routines, struggles, and relationships over the course of the project. The film won several awards, including Best International Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival.
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- See construction workers on the Periferico Freeway.
- Meet director Juan Carlos Rulfo's unique vision.
- Find out about urban labor in Mexico City.
Did You Know
- The film won the Jury's Prize for Best International Documentary at Sundance 2006.
- In the Pit received the Best Documentary award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
- The documentary features construction workers in Mexico City working on the Periferico Freeway.
- Juan Carlos Rulfo directed the film, which has a runtime of 84 minutes.
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Who directed the documentary In the Pit?
In the Pit was directed by Juan Carlos Rulfo.
What awards did In the Pit win?
In the Pit won the Jury's Prize for Best International Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival and Best Documentary at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
What is the runtime of the documentary In the Pit?
In the Pit has a runtime of 84 minutes.
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