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202313 minPGdoc-short

Tradiciones Cruzadas

202313 minPGdoc-short

Mothers from the Shipibo-Konibo indigenous community migrate to Lima, driven by their hopes and expectations for a better life for their families.

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Mothers from the Shipibo-Konibo indigenous community migrate to Lima, driven by their hopes and expectations for a better life for their families.

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Farid Hoyosdirector

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Mothers from the Shipibo-Konibo community travel to Lima with their families seeking better opportunities. The film shows their motivations and expectations during this migration. It covers their challenges and experiences as they adjust to city life. Set against the backdrop of Lima, the documentary runs for 13 minutes and offers insight into the hopes of these mothers. Released in 2023, it contributes to discussions about societal change and migration.

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