Invisible Stories (2022)
To the eyes of the world they were invisible. 40 years later, their stories will be remembered.
This documentary rescues the valuable work of Martha Colmenares, an indigenous woman from the Zapotec highlands, who in the 1980s filmed the life and customs of her own community, becoming a pioneer of indigenous documentaries. And for the first time, her forgotten story, for forty years, will no longer be invisible.
Director: Ricardo García-Nateras
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date: March 18, 2022
Cast
- Martha Colmenares Cruz - Self
- Inari Reséndiz - Self
- Haydee Morales - Self
Screenplay
- Jesús García (Screenplay)
- Laura Navarrete (Screenplay)
Music: Christian Paris
Cinematography: Ya'asib Vázquez Colmenares
Editing: Francisco Gutiérrez
Production: Cerveza Victoria, Jakob Studio
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
filmmaking, indigenous community, oaxaca, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Invisible Stories about?
- This documentary rescues the valuable work of Martha Colmenares, an indigenous woman from the Zapotec highlands, who in the 1980s filmed the life and customs of her own community, becoming a pioneer of indigenous documentaries. And for the first time, her forgotten story, for forty years, will no longer be invisible.
- Who directed Invisible Stories?
- Invisible Stories was directed by Ricardo García-Nateras.
- Who stars in Invisible Stories?
- Invisible Stories stars Martha Colmenares Cruz, Inari Reséndiz, Haydee Morales.
- How long is Invisible Stories?
- Invisible Stories has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
- What genre is Invisible Stories?
- Invisible Stories is a Documentary film.
- Where was Invisible Stories produced?
- Invisible Stories was produced in Mexico.