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My Name Is Salt (2013)

My Name Is Salt (2013)

Documentary
Release Date: 2013, November 24
Directors: Farida Pacha
Countries: Switzerland, India
Production: Leafbird Films

Overview:

Year after year, just after the monsoon season has finished, thousands of families travel to a bleak desert in Gujerat, India, where they will stay for an endless eight months and extract salt from the earth, using the same painstaking, manual techniques as generations before them. Director Farida Pacha spent a season with one of these families, observing the very particular rhythms of their lives.

Keywords:

woman director