Films are our life
At Esperanza Project Film & TV we are convinced that good stories are a powerful tool to change the world.
We are an international interdisciplinary team committed to produce films and series that raise awareness in our society.
Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians
Mexico – Argentina, 2014
An urgent story about the Wixarika People, one of the last living Pre-Hispanic cultures in Latin America, and their struggle with the Mexican government and transnational mining companies to preserve Wirikuta, their most sacred territory and the land where the peyote grows, the traditional medicine that keeps the knowledge of this iconic culture of Mexico alive.
A movie that tries to raise consciousness about the alternatives to development, summarized in the question:
What are we doing to take care of life?
“The documentary is considered a successful case of independent film exhibition in Mexico.”