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Potocinema

Oct 14, 2017

0h 14m

★ 0.0

Overview

A personal exploration by the director, who uses cinema for a social, architectural, and artistic tour of San Luis Potosí, scattered with passages from the filmmaker´s own past.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

UNAM

Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)

Potocinema Trailers

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Cast

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Eugenio Rodríguez

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Aldo Patlán

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Joaquín Ortiz Loustaunau

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Rubén Gaytán

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Omar Flores Sarabia

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Omar Velducea

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Sebastián R. R.

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