Fundir (2016)
Each winter hundreds of thousands of tons of salt are transported to Boston via cargo ship to spread on icy roads. Fundir traces this salt from one of its main sources in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The film is biography of a material--a record of extraction, migration, and physical transformation, initiated by a vast and intricate choreography of human labor and global trade.
Director: Allison Cekala
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: March 20, 2016
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fundir about?
- Each winter hundreds of thousands of tons of salt are transported to Boston via cargo ship to spread on icy roads. Fundir traces this salt from one of its main sources in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The film is biography of a material--a record of extraction, migration, and physical transformation, initiated by a vast and intricate choreography of human labor and global trade.
- Who directed Fundir?
- Fundir was directed by Allison Cekala.
- How long is Fundir?
- Fundir has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is Fundir?
- Fundir is a Documentary film.
- Where was Fundir produced?
- Fundir was produced in United States of America.