Fragility and Strength. Parakata dances across borders and gathers. In their contact, in this corner of the mountain range, they all become brittle and robust, recognizing themselves as neither more capable nor less than the rest. The monarch butterfly’s survival depends on many habitats in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. In 2008, the three countries adopted a plan for the conservation of the habitat of butterflies through their migration routes.
dancers/choreographers: rocio luna, natalia reza; filming and editing: ana baer; original music: omar soriano; logistics and still photography: gerardo avila; direction: ana baer; production: baer productions; filmed in santuario el rosario de ocampo, mich, mx.
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