Maxima (film)
| Maxima | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Claudia Sparrow |
| Produced by | Ryan Schwartz Claudia Sparrow |
| Starring | Máxima Acuña |
| Cinematography | Magela Crosignani Philip Knowlton Leandro Marini |
| Edited by | Alejandro Valdes-Rochin |
| Music by | Mauricio Yazigi |
Production company | TrustFall Films |
| Distributed by | Indie Rights |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Spanish |
Maxima is an American documentary film, directed by Claudia Sparrow and released in 2019.[1] The film is a profile of Máxima Acuña, a Peruvian farmer and environmentalist who has struggled against corporate mining interests for the right to remain on her land.[2]
The film premiered at the 2019 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival,[3] where it was the winner of the Hot Docs Audience Award.[4] It was later screened at the 23rd Lima Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award for the Made in Peru program.
References
[edit]- ^ Andrew Parker, "Hot Docs 2019 Review: Maxima". TheGATE.ca, April 24, 2019.
- ^ Anthony Ray Bench, "Maxima". Film Threat, January 26, 2020.
- ^ Maurie Alioff, "Review: ‘Maxima’". Point of View, May 5, 2019.
- ^ Norman Wilner, "Hot Docs 2019: Claudia Sparrow’s Maxima wins audience award". Now, May 7, 2019.
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