A School in the Sky, the People on the Ground

Una escuela en el cielo, un pueblo en el suelo2026

Documentary

José David Apel
1h 12m
April 20, 2026

Overview

In the Bolivian mountains, Aymara children attend a school that preserves their language and worldview. When they leave, they walk through the hills to work. Between the classroom and the land, childhood and adulthood intertwine under the early weight of work and collective heritage.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 20, 2026
Original language: English
Production: Pirámides y muros
Cast: Anahí Itugpara,Ignacia Mollowaquira,Crispin Pedro,Maribel Leydi Choque,Yordi Alex Cacasaca
Director: José David Apel
Writer: José David Apel
Producer: José David Apel,Octavio Reyes
Cinematography: José David Apel
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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