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La Libertad (2017)30 minDocumentaryRating 47/100

Matriarchs have assembled around a backstrap loom, a pre-Hispanic technique preserved by indigenous women of Mesoamerica. Unfolding like a weaving of figures and the gestures making up this labor, the film circulates between a domestic space, an archaeological museum, and a weavers’ cooperative.

Cast: Crispina Navarro, Mariana Navarro, Gerardo Navarro, Margarita Navarro, Inés Navarro

Director: Laura Huertas Millán