Wild Wimmin Films is pleased to announce that "the root is more important than the flower,"* the 360º documentary film, directed, filmed and edited by Cristina Kotz Cornejo and made in collaboration with María Beatriz “Carri” Del Rio, will have its European premiere at the Asinabka Film & Media Festival on September 17th. This 360º documentary was shot in the Cuyo region of what is now San Juan, Argentina, connecting Cristina to her Indigenous ancestral roots and to Huarpe leader, Maria Zalazar.
Thank you to the Huarpe Community Cacique Colchagual: Veronica Lujan, Aldo Zalazar and to Olga Rodriguez and Rosa Del Valle Ferrer!
Estamos contentos de anunciar que "la raíz es más importante que la flor,"* el documental filmada en 360º en San Juan con la Referente Huarpe, Maria Zalazar y el apoyo de la Comunidad Huarpe Cacique Colchagual se estrena en Inglaterra en Noviembre en el Asinabka Film & Media Festival. Gracias a colaboradora, Maria Beatriz "Carri" del Rio!
* Huarpe Poet Armando Gomez Tejada