Fundir
Originally released in 2016. Fundir is a documentary film. directed by Allison Cekala. At just 22 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Each winter hundreds of thousands of tons of salt are transported to Boston via cargo ship to spread on icy roads. Fundir traces this salt from one of its main sources in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The film is biography of a material--a record of extraction, migration, and physical transformation, initiated by a vast and intricate choreography of human labor and global trade.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fundir about?
Each winter hundreds of thousands of tons of salt are transported to Boston via cargo ship to spread on icy roads. Fundir traces this salt from one of its main sources in the Atacama Desert of nort...
Who directed Fundir?
Fundir was directed by Allison Cekala.
How long is Fundir?
Fundir has a runtime of 0 hours and 22 minutes (22 minutes total).
When was Fundir released?
Fundir was released on March 20, 2016 in theaters.