Las Territorias

With a celebratory tone and vibrant aesthetics, this documentary weaves a collage of materials and testimonies that reveal the struggle of the women behind Territorio Doméstico, a collective of domestic and care workers. Through celluloid portraits, interviews, WhatsApp audios and the rhythmic beating of fans in the heat, their voices demand labor rights and the recognition of essential and invisible work. Hands that clean, iron, and care for even when burned, become a symbol of resistance and dignity. Between seriousness and playfulness, between work and rest, this essay celebrates the collective wisdom of those who sustain life and demand justice with joy, patience and determination. (RS)