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The documentary presents a family of artisans who are dedicated to preserving Mochica culture through their craft. They open their workshop to share their daily lives and beliefs, emphasizing the importance of tradition in their work with ceramics. The film captures the rituals and cultural performances that are integral to the Mochica identity, showcasing how these practices are maintained in modern times.
Through personal narratives and the artisans' interactions, the film illustrates the struggle to keep the Mochica culture alive amidst contemporary pressures. The 20-minute runtime allows for an intimate look at the artisans' commitment to their heritage and the significance of their work in Latin America.
Why Watch
- •Meet artisans dedicated to Mochica culture.
- •See traditional ceramics being crafted.
- •Find out about ritualized cultural performances.
Did You Know
•The film focuses on a family of artisans preserving Mochica culture.
•It features traditional ceramic techniques from pre-Hispanic times.
•The documentary runs for 20 minutes and was released in 2023.
Perfect For
Ceramic art enthusiastsCultural heritage advocatesLatin American history buffs