Sobre las brasas (2013)
- Directed by
- Mary Jimenez, Bénédicte Liénard
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Peru
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Three generations of a family in the Peruvian rainforest make charcoal by hand to survive. When the grandmother leaves after a burning accident, her daughter Nancy keeps working to keep the family together.
slow-burnobservationalmelancholicgrittyvisually lushintimateresilientbleak
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