Gesture Down (I Don't Sing)
(2006, 10 min.) US
Director: Cedar Sherbert (Kumeyaay)

The filmmaker shares a poetic and personal reflection of his journey south from California to Mexico in search of the “last” traditional Kumeyaay singer. The work was inspired by James Welch’s poem, “Gesture Down to Guatemala.”

Image credit: Cedar Sherbert - courtesy of the filmmaker; Gesture Down - courtesy of the filmmaker