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"Los Angeles de la Tierra/Angels of the Earth"

Los Angeles de la Tierra/Angels of the Earth
(2001/2003, 40 min.) BOLIVIA
Director: Patricio Luna (Aymara)
Producers: Ivan Sanjines and Daniel Gutiérrez (Aymara)
Produced by: CEFREC-CAIB
Actors: Alfredo Copa (Quechua) and Reynaldo Yujra (Aymara)
In Aymara with English subtitles.

This cautionary tale about the harshness of city life portrays two brothers from a poor mountain village. Antonio, the elder, has left to find a better life in Cochabamba. Years later, his younger brother Sinchi seeks him out, with tragic consequences.

Image credit: Los Angeles de la Tierra/Angels of the Earth

Patricio Luna

CEFREC/Media in Bolivia

First Nations/First Features

2003 Native American Film and Video Festival - US Premiere
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