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La Labor De Sísifo

2022 · 15 min

A short, earnest documentary that follows a small group's fight for dignity, leaving you moved by its quiet persistence.

Directed by: Andrea Saavedra de la Teja
Genres: Documentary

Overview: “Kike” Hernández leads "El Caracol", a non-profit organization which provides educational support to street people in CDMX. During the COVID-19 contingency, “El Caracol” realized the need to safeguard their right to health. This is the story of “El Caracol” fight to guarantee access to vaccination and life for those marginated by the government.

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Directed by: Andrea Saavedra de la Teja
Genres: Documentary

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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
survival
justice
isolation
healing
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: documentary
Directed by: Andrea Saavedra de la Teja
Runtime: 15 min
Country: Mexico

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