--GC Wk13 Watch Video: Tejiendo Relatos "Weaving Stories" [Aymara; Bolivia] (56:56 min.)

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES:

TASKS:

• • • • “Tejiendo Relatos is a documentary that reflects the role of weaving women in the Andean communities of Bolivia. The purpose of this work is to make the world of these women known, expressed through ancestral textile techniques.”

         “. . . The objective of this project is to publicize their work, in order to revalue an art that unfortunately is on the way to extinction.” – verkami.com Links to an external site.

        
        Write down questions you have as they come up (that is take "fieldnotes" and do "freelisting").
        
        
        • Information on Freelisting
          

CRITERIA:

• • • Grading Note: You will receive points for submitting a question for the exam later in week 5 within the Submit Midterm Exam Question Discussion.
      
      
    • And the Midterm Exam Question Pool will contain at least one question on this video.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

• • • Best Ethnographic Film Award at the XXVI International Festival of Ethnological Film Belgrade 2017

IAMS Award at the ESPIELLO International Ethnographic Documentary Festival 2017 and the "El vídeo participativo es más que un proceso de realización,

Es una herramienta para cambiar el mundo que nos rodea."

 ["Participatory video is more than a process of realization; It is a tool to change the world around us".]

• • • A Note on Videos and Visual Anthropology