Synopsis:
The Peruvian Andes weave a network of messages embedded in each hat. Straw and wool become forms of communication and resistance.
Biophilmography:
Erica Nguyen is a first generation Vietnamese American film director. Her studies in anthropology, ethnographic film and sociolinguistics frame her filmmaking process around how estrangement from our origins manifests in our bodies. Her vision is to celebrate the intersections that leave us spanning worlds and making meaning in between.
Screenplay:
Erica Nguyen
Director of Photography:
Lucía Sánchez Rodríguez, Berni Lira Gaete, Erica Nguyen, Kira Greene
Editing:
Erica Nguyen
Sound:
Juan Alvarez Fernández (MenosDoceDB), Kira Greene
Cast:
Lucía Sánchez Rodríguez, Erica Nguyen (Castellano- English) Diana Castro Sánchez, Marco Panatonic (Quechua- Castellano)
Producer:
Erica Nguyen
Production:
Erica Nguyen