Banff, Environmental Protection, Film Festival, Film Review, Sustainable Living / 24.02.2011
Adventures in film: Mi Chacra – The Joy Trip Project
A father wants what’s best for his children. In his film Mi Chacra (My Land), director Jason Burlage explores a year in the life of a Peruvian farmer as he struggles to make a better life for his son. Taking top honors at the Banff Mountain Film Festival this documentary feature depicts the world of laborers who divide their time between planting crops and carrying loads for tourists on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.