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Audience at "Club Red Radio"

"Y el Río Sigue Corriendo/And the River Flows On"Y el Río Sigue Corriendo/
And the River Flows On

(2010, 70 min.) MEXICO
Director: Carlos Efraín Pérez Rojas (Mixe)
In Spanish with English subtitles.

Since 2003, the Mexican government has tried to build the La Parota hydroelectric dam, which would flood several communities south of Acapulco. This documentary portrays the communities that have resisted this project, their lives, their work, and their love of the land.

Image credit: Audience at Club Red Radio, 2000 Native American Film and Video Festival - photograph by Amalia Córdova, NMAI; Y el Río Sigue Corriendo/And the River Flows On - courtesy of the filmmaker

Carlos Efraín Pérez Rojas

2011 Native American Film + Video Festival

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