The Hummingbird's Flight

2024 45min

Since his childhood, Juan Chico has known that his community hides stories marked by pain. Born in the heart of the Chaco mountains into a Qom family, he left his job as a bricklayer to investigate the causes of this silence, starting with a question: ‘Why don’t I speak my mother language? This question leads him to discover a series of historical events that beg to be unveiled until he transforms the silence of his peers into an unstoppable tide of voices that challenges an entire nation.

Storyline

Since his childhood, Juan Chico has known that his community hides stories marked by pain. Born in the heart of the Chaco mountains into a Qom family, he left his job as a bricklayer to investigate the causes of this silence, starting with a question: ‘Why don’t I speak my mother language? This question leads him to discover a series of historical events that beg to be unveiled until he transforms the silence of his peers into an unstoppable tide of voices that challenges an entire nation.

Released
September 5, 2024
Runtime
45min
Language
Spanish
Production
Universidad Nacional de La Matanza