Salero /

A rare and thorough look at the earth's largest salt flat, Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni, Salero is a poetic journey through the eyes of Moises Chambi Yucra, one of the last remaining salt gatherers. This secluded region is thrust into the future when Bolivia embarks on a plan to extract a prec...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Plunkett, Mike (Director, Producer), Goldman, Andrew (Producer), Holmer, Anna Rose (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:Spanish
Language Notes:In Spanish with English subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Cinema Guild, 2015.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A rare and thorough look at the earth's largest salt flat, Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni, Salero is a poetic journey through the eyes of Moises Chambi Yucra, one of the last remaining salt gatherers. This secluded region is thrust into the future when Bolivia embarks on a plan to extract a precious mineral from the Salar and to build an infrastructure that will connect it to the modern world.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 24, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (77 minutes)
Playing Time:01:16:10
Awards:Won 2016 RiverRun International Film Festival Jury Prize, Best Documentary Feature
Won 2016 RiverRun International Film Festival Jury Prize, Best Director: Documentary Feature
Nominated 2016 San Francisco International Film Festival Golden Gate Award, Best Documentary Feature