Title: Open University Geography documentaries
Genre: Documentary
Run time: 20 min x 2
Director: Mark Galloway
Prod Co: Evans Woolfe
Client: The Open University
Year: 2019

Two films for Open Universtiy online courses looking at issues around land in Peru.

Cerra de Pasco, is a documentary about a Peruvian town perched on the edge of a huge open cast mine. Interviews with residents, activists, academics and politicians highlight the mine’s detrimental effects on the population, and the debate around who should be held responsible.

Ica gives an overview of the complex debate around Avocado production in the Ica region of Peru through interviews with farmers, academics and employees of agribusiness Sun Fruits.