CERRO DE PASCO
DEEP GRAVE
2011
49 min.
Spanish
Color
16:9
Stereo
ProRes / BluRay
SYNOPSIS
Everyday, Cerro de Pasco citizens suffer the impact of lead in blood, TNT explosions, and other abuses of the Peruvian mining enterprise Volcan. As a consequence of the mining, the city and its 80,000 citizens need to be relocated to another area while the company will continue its operations on top of their homes and buildings.
SCREENINGS
Best Short Film Documentary - Human Rights / Environmental - Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de Cusco FENACO. Peru, 2009
Casa Amèrica Catalunya. Ciclo Indígenas y Medio Ambiente. Barcelona, España. 2013
5º Festival de Cine de Medio Ambiente ECOZINE. Zaragoza, España. 2012
18º Festival Internacional de Cine de Medio Ambiente FICAM. Barcelona, España. 2011
VI Documenta Caracas. Nominado a Mejor Documental Andino. Caracas, Venezuela. 2011
CAST
César López
Eduardo Carhuaricra
Rodolfo Rojas
Hugo Sosa
Juan Santiago
Gloria Ramos
Juan Aste
Flaviano Bianchini
Constantino Aranda
Ángel Ricra
Flora Luna
Luis Palma
CREW
Directors: Alvaro and Diego Sarmiento
Script and Research: Alvaro Sarmiento
Executive Producer: Alvaro and Diego Sarmiento
Cinematographers: Alvaro and Diego Sarmiento
Sound: Alvaro and Diego Sarmiento
Music: Jacinto Meza, Adrián Galarza & Andrés Urbina
Editor and Post Post Production: Diego Sarmiento
Camera Assistants: Jair Guillen, José Fernández, Ricardo Huanca & Henry Pilares