Against the Grain: An Artist’s Survival Guide to Peru

Against the Grain: An Artist’s Survival Guide to Peru

2008
1h 4m
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Overview

This documentary, filmed between 2001 and 2005, tells the story of four Peruvian visual artists: Claudio Jiménez Quispe, a retablo maker from Ayacucho; Alfredo Márquez, an art activist; Eduardo Tokeshi, a renowned Nikkei artist; and Natalia Iguiñiz, an artist and photographer. It showcases their work and their struggle to remain active and creative amidst a repressive social and governmental regime.

Status: Released

Language: ES

Production Information

Production Countries
Peru

Quick Facts

Original Title Contracorriente: Guía de Supervivencia para Artistas en el Perú
Release Date September 11, 2008
Status Released
Language ES

Cast

Key Crew

Ann Kaneko
Director

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