The Earthquake and the Lord

Direction
Aristóteles Barcelos Neto
Year of publication
2005
Duration
38'
Synopsis

In a valley of the Peruvian Andes, susceptible to great natural catastrophes, the survivors of an earthquake and their descendants carry out a long, colourful ritual of devotion to the gods who protect the region.

NTSC, color, 38 min, 2005
Direction, research and images: Aristóteles Barcelos Neto
Editing: Giuliano Ronco and Aristóteles Barcelos Neto
Realization: LISA
Support: FAPESP
Research project: FAPESP Thematic Project "Alterities, cultural expressions of the sensitive world and constructions of reality"