Awake, a Dream from Standing Rock (2017)
Género : Documental
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 24M
Director : Josh Fox, James Spione, Myron Dewey
Sinopsis
The Water Protectors at Standing Rock captured world attention through their peaceful resistance. While many may know the details, this film captures the story of Native-led defiance that forever changed the fight for clean water, our environment and the future of our planet.
As Puerto Rico falls deeper and deeper into an unprecedented crisis this is Vietnam’s story, a community or barrio located on the coast of Guaynabo fighting an illegal expropriation at the hands of a career politician. Their experience echoes the island’s current struggle with; an unparalleled migration, a notion of progress fueled by corruption, crippling economic debt, displaced poor and middle class families whose land is being purchased by millionaires, and the slow to non-existent reconstruction of infrastructure after Hurricane Maria.
A través de testimonios e imágenes se retrata la cruda realidad de los derechos humanos en Argentina en democracia y el rol de los medios hegemónicos de comunicación para invisibilizar las causas y las protestas... Un mal viaje en la ciudad de Buenos Aires. Los principales accesos podrían están cortados durante la mañana, normalizando para la tarde, apacibles en la noche. Algunas avenidas principales lo mismo. URGENTE: Los cortes para el día de hoy, todo lo que hay que saber si viajas al centro. Se recomienda no sacar el auto, ni salir, quédate con nosotros, prendido a la Tele. LAMENTABLE: los piqueteros dejan todo sucio. UN GASTO: ¿Cuánto le cuesta a la ciudad cada protesta? CORTES PROGRAMADOS por actividades re piolas en la Ciudad, vení a participar con toda la familia. Desde las 15 hasta las 20 disfruta todos los días del metrobus semi rápido. ULTIMO MOMENTO: ALERTA: ENTERATE PRIMERO
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