Minerita (2015)

Directed by

Raúl de la Fuente

Genre

documentary film

Country

Spain

Runtime

27 min

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary follows three women who work in the dangerous mines of Potosi, Bolivia. It shows their daily labor and the tough conditions they face.

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What happens

Minerita is a 2013 Spanish short-documentary film about three women working the Potosi mines in Bolivia. The documentary was well received by critics and earned widespread critical acclaim. Minerita was shortlisted with nine other documentaries from 74 entries submitted to the 88th Academy Awards in the Documentary Short Subject category, but was not nominated as a finalist. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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