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"Venciendo el Miedo/Conquering Fear"

"Venciendo el Miedo/Conquering Fear"Venciendo el Miedo/Conquering Fear
(2004, 55 min.) BOLIVIA
Director: María Morales (Aymara)
Producer: David Flores (Aymara) and Daniel Gutiérrez (Aymara)
Produced by: CEFREC-CAIB
Actors: Hortencia Ari, Daniel Gutiérrez, Angel Laime, Alcira Mamani, Dora Mamani, Efraín Quispe
In Aymara and Spanish with English subtitles.

When an impoverished Aymara family migrates from the highlands to seek a better life elsewhere, the husband abandons his wife, Manuela, and their children. Manuela moves on with her life, becoming the leader of a woman's organization that fights for indigenous rights.

Image credit: Venciendo el Miedo/Conquering Fear; Venciendo el Miedo/Conquering Fear

María Morales

2006 Native American Film and Video Festival - US premiere. Schedule at-a-glance

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