Film Lens
We Are Always Walking focuses on the lives of three Chatino migrant women, Alberta, Julia, and Catalina, as they adapt to life away from their communities on the Oaxacan coast. The film presents their daily struggles, with Catalina selling food to support her family while Alberta and Julia work in lime and papaya orchards. The narrative captures the discrimination they face and the harsh realities of survival in an unfamiliar environment.
Through the personal stories of these women, the film illustrates the sacrifices they make in hopes of improving their families' quality of life. It provides insight into the experiences of migrant workers in Mexico, emphasizing the social and economic challenges they encounter while navigating a new life far from home.
Why Watch
- •Meet Alberta, Julia, and Catalina in their daily lives.
- •Find out how Catalina supports her family through food sales.
- •See the realities of working in lime and papaya orchards.
Did You Know
•The film features three main characters: Alberta, Julia, and Catalina.
•Catalina sells food to support her family while living away from home.
•Alberta and Julia work in lime and papaya orchards in Mexico.
•The documentary has a runtime of 64 minutes.
Perfect For
Migrant worker storiesIndigenous Mexican cultureSocial justice advocates