Territory

Synopsis

A fragmented voyage. Shot in Ecuador, the journey starts in the ocean, continues through the mountains, and descends in the jungle. A temporal experience through images of people waiting to be observed.

Director Biography

Alexandra Cuesta (b.1980) is a filmmaker and visual artist based in Upstate New York. Her work combines experimental film traditions and visual anthropology, along with an emphasis on formal considerations of 16mm film, her primary medium. Her films emerge from the public sphere and generate meaning through an associative and improvisational approach.