Seed of Fire
Short Documentary Film
Genres
Overview
Mexican documentary short film that portrays the importance of the self-management process of communities in the republic around the cacao seed, not only in its production but in its cultural and collective importance.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
24 min
Release Date
2023-06-03
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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