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Water Salt Flour

In the political atmosphere of the 90s in Argentina, pikete* appeared as a form of demonstration for large groups of people and begins to be usually called with the movement of piketeros, generally composed of unemployed people. Piketeros are generally represented in the mainstream media as violent men with masks and clubs in their hands. The film is about the women who are quite never mentioned in this dominant movement although they compose 70% of it. *Pikete- [p?-k?-te] - is an action by which a group of people blocks a road or street with the purpose of demonstrating and calling attention over a particular issue.

Water Salt Flour

NR 2013
Sardón

Juan Sardón will turn 85 years old. He lives in the community of Coraguaya, in the department of Tacna, Peru. For 65 years he has used his hands to bend the metal of alcohol cans that serve as raw material to make zampoñas. Despite his advanced age, he still retains the precision and meticulousness that the job demands. Recently he learned of the death of a craftsman, his friend, who also knew this art. There are only two left in the town, including Sardón. His children have decided to devote themselves to agriculture, nobody else will continue his work, his art will go with him.

Sardón

NR 2015