Imilla Skate: The Cholita Skaters of Bolivia
Bolivia
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15m
In the mountains of Bolivia, a collective of Indigenous women challenge gender stereotypes through skateboarding.
Director(s): Rebecca Basaure & Mariano Carranza
Bolivia | 15 minutes
Language(s): Spanish
Subtitles: English
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