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Mexico’s Doll Surgeon
From her home workshop, Karen Higuera has saved the lives of more than two thousand dolls in the past 18 years.
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
4 reviewsHi my name is Manuel Mendez, I am a filmmaker from Argentina and have lived in Mexico for ten years. I work a lot with John Dickie.
Produced for Glimmer Studios
From her home workshop, Karen Higuera has saved the lives of more than two thousand dolls in the past 18 years.
Produced for Glimmer Studios
Human bodies, parts of cars and dead animals. Claiming himself the only “waste water diver” in Mexico, Julio César Cu Cámara hops around Mexico City to remove items like these from the capital city’s drainage centers.
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In 1998, a couple blind men in Mexico City began playing soccer by kicking around a tin can. Fifteen years later, that pick-up game has evolved into a 6-team league that uses specially manufactured, audible balls in their weekly Sunday matches.
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When crime hits the streets of Mexico City, photographer and reporter Valente Rosas and his colleagues rush to photograph the scene before the police and forensics unit arrive.
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