Postales en movimiento: Ciudad de mexico (2012)
Overview
It is a collaborative project that was developed from the documentation collected in extensive travel through four Latin American cities: Mexico City (Mexico), Buenos Aires (Argentina), La Paz (Bolivia) and Lima (Peru). The result is a new journey constructed with sound and animation. This reconstruction was made from the memories of Mexico city , from the interaction with each city and with epistolary communication.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $400.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.251 |
Directed By
Bibiana Rojas Gómez
Crew
Bibiana Rojas Gómez
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