The story of a small Bolivian community of Uru-Muratos, Puñaca Tintamaria. Founded circa 2000 B.C., it is currently on the brink of extinction. Narrated by the community's ex-leader, the film recounts the recent history of the community: their continuous poverty, lack of land and representation, the contamination of Lake Poopó, and the impact of global warmingThis student documentary was an independent study project in the SIT Study Abroad Bolivia: Culture and Development program, 2007.
By Aaron L. Naar. Narrator, Daniel Moricio Choque. Music, Ismael Saavedra. Contact: Author's Email: AaNaar@Gmail.com; www.ShootTheSky.com
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