Film
Against the Grain: An Artist’s Survival Guide to Peru
2008 · 1h 4m · Documentary
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Overview
This documentary, filmed between 2001 and 2005, tells the story of four Peruvian visual artists: Claudio Jiménez Quispe, a retablo maker from Ayacucho; Alfredo Márquez, an art activist; Eduardo Tokeshi, a renowned Nikkei artist; and Natalia Iguiñiz, an artist and photographer. It showcases their work and their struggle to remain active and creative amidst a repressive social and governmental regime.
Crew
- Ann KanekoDirector
Details
- Release date
- September 11, 2008
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Genres
- Documentary
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