Scarecrow
Human scarecrows in Morelos, Mexico, use playful puns and the crack of a whip to protect rice fields from crows threatening their crops.
Synopsis
Human scarecrows in Morelos, Mexico, use playful puns and the crack of a whip to protect rice fields from crows threatening their crops.
Synopsis
In the rice fields of Morelos, Mexico, human scarecrows use playful puns, war cries, and the crack of a whip to protect crops from crows. These workers face the daily challenge of keeping birds at bay while also confronting the threats posed by modernization. The film captures their unique profession and the cultural significance of their role in agriculture. It portrays the deep connection between the scarecrows and the land they tend. Directed by Ricardo del Conde, the documentary runs for 53 minutes.
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