Papapapa


28m 1995

Brief Synopsis

A humorous experimental documentary focusing on immigration and the assimilation of vegetable (!) and human bodies. The piece follows a potato as it immigrates north from Incan Peru and becomes transformed in the process; simultaneously, filmmaker Alex Rivera follows the journey of his father August

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1995

Technical Specs

Duration
28m

Synopsis

A humorous experimental documentary focusing on immigration and the assimilation of vegetable (!) and human bodies. The piece follows a potato as it immigrates north from Incan Peru and becomes transformed in the process; simultaneously, filmmaker Alex Rivera follows the journey of his father Augusto, raised in Lima then transported to the United States.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1995

Technical Specs

Duration
28m

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