Araya
Sunday 4 May, 5pm - 6.30pm
The closing film of Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival 2025 is the 1959 Venezuelan feature film Araya. A lyrical and acclaimed documentary portrait of labour and the extraction of salt, the film screens almost one year since the death of its director Margot Benacerraf.
Runtime: 83 minutes
Part of Alchemy Film Festival 2025.
Content warning: contains discussion of classism, death, climate anxiety, displacement, injury, colonialism, poverty.
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Sunday 4 May, 5pm - 6.30pm
The closing film of Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival 2025 is the 1959 Venezuelan feature film Araya. A lyrical and acclaimed documentary portrait of labour and the extraction of salt, the film screens almost one year since the death of its director Margot Benacerraf.
Runtime: 83 minutes
Part of Alchemy Film Festival 2025.
Content warning: contains discussion of classism, death, climate anxiety, displacement, injury, colonialism, poverty.
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