terra di tutti art festival
Social cinema and performing arts from the Global South
9th special edition for the European Year for Development 2015 | 7-11 october
PASTORES ANDINOS
Miko Meloni | Peru | 2015 | 20'
“My grandparents were so, and even my fathers were caravaneros: I was traveling to look for food to support my family, so far this is my job !” Leonardo Flores, alpaquero of Cusi Cusi ( Argentina ), 85 years old, tells the travels of the Andean shepherds, in search of raw material. The travel of the caravans also represented a cultural exchange.
Miko Meloni, specializing in the production of social documentaries, is the author of several works including Indignados. Como nasce una protesta (2011), selected to LIDF London International Documentary Festival 2012, cooperativas DE APURIMAC, selected by the United Nations for the final ceremony dell'IYC International Year of Cooperatives and EDUCA, realized with the NGO GVC.