Path of the Bees
Synopsis
The documentary Path of the Bees demonstrates, with its ethnographic restlessness, an orthodox point of view in the staging and in the final result. The way in which he portrays the native people of the Chiapas jungle, disregarding the explanatory voiceover and getting carried away by a visual narrative made of details; It makes me perseverantly document the vegetation of the place, the constructions, the gestures and the looks of those who inhabit it.
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