"Adrift (through the female precariousness circuits)" (2003) is a documentary by the "Precarias adrift" collective, a video of snapshots and collages about the precariousness of existence said in feminine. An experimentation of choral and unfinished narration, in its own name, in search of common names that speak of our precariousness and mobility, but that speak of them far from fetishes and icons: that tell what bodies, times and spaces they are made of.
A group of actors is shooting a film in Aguas Buenas, based on the legend of a magician. There, they become infected with the honesty syndrome, which unleashes a number of hidden secrets to come to light.
Viri is a trendy bar waitress, Lissa works in a supermarket and sings hip-hop, Valeria veterinary studies, Yvonne tries to find a place in the world of music and Lourdes does tattoos on the premises of his brother Pogo.
The story begins on New Year's Eve. The editor of the newspaper Orest Orlov offers the successful 35-year-old correspondent Ksenia to take a candid interview with the famous Canadian hockey player Denis Kravtsov.
200 km follows the marches carried out by Sintel workers to reach Madrid on May 1, 2002. Sintel was a subsidiary of Telefónica that, when it was privatized, was closed, leaving its 1,800 workers on the streets.
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Have you watched A la deriva (por los circuitos de la precariedad femenina) yet? What did you think about it?
