Retrospective Carlos Ferrand and the Grupo de Cine Liberación sin Rodeos: a Legacy of Political and Cinematic Activism
Used in part by Chris Marker in 1977’s A Grin Without a Cat, this silent short film with its empathetic camerawork reveals a meditation on human exploitation.
(SIN TITULO - SANS TITRE)
- Carlos Ferrand, Joëlle de la Casinière
- 1971
- Peru
- 15 min
Retrospective Carlos Ferrand and the Grupo de Cine Liberación sin Rodeos: a Legacy of Political and Cinematic Activism
A tribute to a group of Lima street mechanics, this ethnographic sensitive and impressionist work presents a timeless journey between realism and reverie.
MECÁNICOS PIRATAS DE LIMA
- Carlos Ferrand
- 2021
- Canada (Quebec), Peru
- 22 min
Retrospective Carlos Ferrand and the Grupo de Cine Liberación sin Rodeos: a Legacy of Political and Cinematic Activism
A poetic blend of fiction and documentary, this tender short film reveals the daily lives of children in Cusco while developing a decolonial discourse.
Retrospective Carlos Ferrand and the Grupo de Cine Liberación sin Rodeos: a Legacy of Political and Cinematic Activism
A portrait of the talented revolutionary poet Javier Heraud, who died in an ambush in 1963 at just 21 years old, this short film takes a broader look at Peru’s colonial history.
UNA PELÍCULA SOBRE JAVIER HERAUD
- Grupo de Cine Liberación sin Rodeos
- 1975
- Peru
- s.t. French
- 21 min
Retrospective Carlos Ferrand and the Grupo de Cine Liberación sin Rodeos: a Legacy of Political and Cinematic Activism
This cinematic pamphlet reveals the inequalities and condemns the repercussions caused by the destructive exploitation of the Amazon, including the genocide of several populations.
VISIÓN DE LA SELVA
- Grupo de Cine Liberación sin Rodeos
- 1971
- Peru
- s.t. French
- 18 min