Between Mirrors and Mirages

The Aymara people: music, dance and costume are lost to the effects of globalisation.

13 min | Identity | 2011

Synopsis

With globalisation, technology and tourism, the Aymara people are seeing how new generations lose interest in tradition. Music, dance and costume are lost to the effects of globalisation. The film defends the possibility of uniting both cultures and not losing one to adopt the other.

Artistic and technic data

Year: 2011
Duration: 13 min
Production: CAIB - CEFREC
Indigenous peoples: Aymara
Geographic area: Bolivia
Language: Spanish, Aymara
Subtitles: Spanish, English
Subject: Identity
Genre(s): Documentary